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PCCW 's chief operating officer , Mike Butcher , and Alex Arena , the chief financial officer , will report directly to Mr So .###Current Chief Operating Officer Mike Butcher and Group Chief Financial Officer Alex Arena will report to So .###1
The world 's two largest automakers said their U.S. sales declined more than predicted last month as a late summer sales frenzy caused more of an industry backlash than expected .###Domestic sales at both GM and No. 2 Ford Motor Co. declined more than predicted as a late summer sales frenzy prompted a larger-than-expected industry backlash .###0
According to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( news - web sites ) , there were 19 reported cases of measles in the United States in 2002 .###The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there were 19 reported cases of measles in the United States in 2002 .###1
A tropical storm rapidly developed in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday and was expected to hit somewhere along the Texas or Louisiana coasts by Monday night .###A tropical storm rapidly developed in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday and could have hurricane-force winds when it hits land somewhere along the Louisiana coast Monday night .###1
The company didn 't detail the costs of the replacement and repairs .###But company officials expect the costs of the replacement work to run into the millions of dollars .###0
The settling companies would also assign their possible claims against the underwriters to the investor plaintiffs , he added .###Under the agreement , the settling companies will also assign their potential claims against the underwriters to the investors , he added .###1
Air Commodore Quaife said the Hornets remained on three-minute alert throughout the operation .###Air Commodore John Quaife said the security operation was unprecedented .###0
A Washington County man may have the countys first human case of West Nile virus , the health department said Friday .###The countys first and only human case of West Nile this year was confirmed by health officials on Sept . 8 .###0
Moseley and a senior aide delivered their summary assessments to about 300 American and allied military officers on Thursday .###General Moseley and a senior aide presented their assessments at an internal briefing for American and allied military officers at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on Thursday .###1
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > was 0.46 points lower , or 0.05 percent , at 997.02 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up 7.42 points , or 0.45 percent , at 1,653.44 .###0
Consumers would still have to get a descrambling security card from their cable operator to plug into the set .###To watch pay television , consumers would insert into the set a security card provided by their cable service .###0
The increase reflects lower credit losses and favorable interest rates .###The gain came as a result of fewer credit losses and lower interest rates .###1
The device plays Internet radio streams and comes with a 30-day trial of RealNetworks ' Rhapsody music service .###The product also streams Internet radio and comes with a 30-day free trial for RealNetworks ' Rhapsody digital music subscription service .###1
Hong Kong was flat , Australia , Singapore and South Korea lost 0.2-0.4 percent .###Australia was flat , Singapore was down 0.3 percent by midday and South Korea added 0.2 percent .###1
Evidence suggests two of the victims were taken by surprise , while the other two might have tried to flee or to defend themselves or the others , police said .###Evidence suggests two victims were taken by surprise , while the others may have tried to flee or perhaps defend themselves or their friends , police said .###1
Ballmer has been vocal in the past warning that Linux is a threat to Microsoft .###In the memo , Ballmer reiterated the open-source threat to Microsoft .###0
A charter plane crashed in Turkey on Monday , killing all 75 people aboard , including 62 Spanish peacekeepers returning from Afghanistan , officials said .###A plane carrying 75 people , including 62 Spanish peacekeepers returning from Afghanistan , crashed in thick fog in Turkey early on Monday , killing all aboard , officials said .###1
Moroccan Interior Minister Al Mustapha Sahel said the investigation " points to a group that has been arrested recently " , an apparent reference to Djihad Salafist .###Moroccan Interior Minister Al Mustapha Sahel told state-run 2M television late Saturday the investigation " points to a group that has been arrested recently " an apparent reference to Salafist Jihad .###1
" I 'm delighted that David Chase has decided to give us another chapter in the great ' Sopranos ' saga , " HBO chairman and chief executive Chris Albrecht said .###" I 'm delighted that David Chase has decided to give us another chapter in the great Sopranos saga , " said HBO Chairman Chris Albrecht in a statement .###1
The two had argued that only a new board would have had the credibility to restore El Paso to health .###He and Zilkha believed that only a new board would have had the credibility to restore El Paso to health .###1
" There 's no reason for you to keep your skills up , " the judge told the convicted crack cocaine kingpin .###" There 's no reason for you to keep your skills up , " U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz told McGriff after he was sentenced .###0
Still , he said , " I 'm absolutely confident we 're going to have a bill . "###" I 'm absolutely confident we 're going to have a bill , " Frist , R-Tenn . , said Thursday .###1
" Senator Clinton should be ashamed of herself for playing politics with the important issue of homeland security funding , " he said .###" She should be ashamed of herself for playing politics with this important issue , " said state budget division spokesman Andrew Rush .###1
Federal agents said yesterday they are investigating the theft of 1,200 pounds of an explosive chemical from construction companies in Colorado and California in the past week .###Federal investigators are looking for possible connections between the theft of 1,100 pounds of an explosive chemical from construction companies in Colorado and California in the past week .###1
Last year , Comcast signed 1.5 million new digital cable subscribers .###Comcast has about 21.3 million cable subscribers , many in the largest U.S. cities .###0
Schofield got Toepfer to admit on cross-examination that she ignored many of O 'Donnell 's suggestions and projects .###But under cross-examination by O 'Donnell 's attorney , Lorna Schofield , Toepfer conceded she had ignored many of O 'Donnell 's suggestions and projects .###1
The man accused of using fake grenades to commandeer a Cuban plane that landed in Key West in April was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison .###A Cuban architect was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday for using two fake grenades to hijack a passenger plane from Cuba to Florida in April .###1
Moroccan police have arrested 33 suspects , including some linked to the radical Djihad Salafist group , a government official said .###In a series of raids , Moroccan police arrested 33 suspects Saturday , including some linked to the radical Djihad Salafist group , a senior government official said .###1
The son of circus trapeze artists turned vaudevillians , O 'Connor was born on Aug. 28 , 1925 , in Chicago and was carried onstage for applause when he was three days old .###The son of circus trapeze artists turned vaudevillians , O 'Connor was carried onstage for applause when he was 3 days old .###0
Ricky Clemons ' brief , troubled Missouri basketball career is over .###Missouri kicked Ricky Clemons off its team , ending his troubled career there .###0
Dynes will get $ 395,000 a year , up from Atkinson 's current salary of $ 361,400 .###In his new position , Dynes will earn $ 395,000 , a significant increase over Atkinson 's salary of $ 361,400 .###1
The daily Hurriyet said the raid aimed to foil a Turkish plot to kill an unnamed senior Iraqi official in Kirkuk .###The daily Hurriyet said the raid aimed to foil a Turkish plot to kill an unnamed senior Iraqi Kurdish official in Kirkuk , but Gul has denied any Turkish plot .###0
" It was a little bit embarrassing the way we played in the first two games , " Thomas said .###" We 're in the Stanley Cup finals , and it was a little bit embarrassing the way we played in the first two games .###0
Against the Japanese currency , the euro was at 135.92 / 6.04 yen against the late New York level of 136.03 / 14 .###The dollar was at 117.85 yen against the Japanese currency , up 0.1 percent .###0
Snow 's remark ``has a psychological impact , ' ' said Hans Redeker , head of foreign-exchange strategy at BNP Paribas .###Snow 's remark on the dollar 's effects on exports ``has a psychological impact , ' ' said Hans Redeker , head of foreign- exchange strategy at BNP Paribas .###1
The women said victims of rape who came forward routinely were punished for minor infractions while their assailants escaped judgment .###The women said victims of rape who came forward were routinely punished for minor infractions while their attackers escaped judgment , prompting most victims to remain silent .###0
" The National has no interest in acquiring AMP while AMP owns its UK business , " Cicutto added .###" The National has no interest in acquiring AMP while AMP owns its U.K. business , " NAB chief executive Frank Cicutto said .###1
In a statement , Mr. Rowland said : " As is the case with all appointees , Commissioner Anson is accountable to me .###" As is the case with all appointees , Commissioner Anson is accountable to me , " Rowland said .###1
Oracle 's $ 5 billion hostile bid for PeopleSoft is clearly not sitting well with PeopleSoft 's executives .###Oracle on Friday launched a $ 5.1 billion hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft .###0
Taha is married to former Iraqi oil minister Amir Muhammed Rasheed , who surrendered to U.S. forces on April 28 .###Taha 's husband , former oil minister Amer Mohammed Rashid , surrendered to U.S. forces on April 28 .###1
Cisco pared spending during the quarter to compensate for sluggish sales .###In response to sluggish sales , Cisco pared spending .###1
Seven 20- and 21-year-old cadets were ticketed by police for drinking alcohol in an off-campus hotel room early Saturday with two young women , aged 16 and 18 .###Seven 20- and 21-year-old male cadets were caught in an off-campus hotel room early Saturday with two female teens , 16 and 18 years .###1
Dixon 's win moved him into second place in the points standings , 49 behind Kanaan .###" It 's always fun to come to Colorado , " said Dixon , who moved into second in the IRL standings behind Kanaan .###0
Last year , Congress passed similar , though less expensive , buyout legislation for peanut farmers , ending that Depression-era program .###Last year , Congress passed similar , though less expensive , buyout legislation for peanut farmers to end that program that also dated from the Depression years .###1
On July 22 , Moore announced he would appeal the case directly to the U.S. Supreme Court .###Moore of Alabama says he will appeal his case to the nation 's highest court .###1
The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 19.72 points , or 1.98 percent , to 1,015.69 .###The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI jumped 2.09 percent , while the Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX leapt 2.23 percent .###0
Thanks to the euro 's rise against the Japanese currency , the dollar was at 117.24 yen , well above the overnight 10-month low of 116 yen .###The euro 's rise against the yen and speculation of Japanese intervention helped the dollar firm to 117.25 yen , well above a 10-month low of 116 yen hit on Thursday .###1
Thursday afternoon , the Standard & Poor 's 500-stock index was trading up just 1.48 points , or 0.1 percent , to 1,049.59 .###Stocks closed largely unchanged , with the Standard & Poor 's 500-stock index dipping 1.17 points , to 1,046.94 .###0
" They were chipping away at the concrete to get to the body , " said Chris Butler , who lives across the street .###Investigators " were chipping away at the concrete to get to the body , " said Chris Butler , who lives across the street in the quiet city neighborhood .###1
Nicholas is the uncle of Louima , the Haitian immigrant who was sexually tortured by NYPD cops in 1997 .###Mr. Nicolas is an uncle of Abner Louima , who was tortured by New York City police officers in 1997 .###1
The procedure is generally performed in the second or third trimester .###The technique is used during the second and , occasionally , third trimester of pregnancy .###1
" Just sitting around in a big base camp , knocking back cans of beer , I don 't particularly regard as mountaineering , " he added .###" Sitting around in base camp knocking back cans of beer - that I don 't particularly regard as mountaineering . "###1
She survives him as do their four children -- sons Anthony and Kelly , daughters Linda Hope and Nora Somers -- and four grandchildren .###Hope is survived by his wife ; sons Anthony and Kelly ; daughters Linda and Nora Somers ; and four grandchildren .###1
It exploded in his hands , but the former Italian prime minister was unhurt .###The letter bomb sent to Prodi exploded in his hands but he was unhurt .###1
The British Foreign Office said Monday that coalition authorities in Iraq were pleased that the men were freed .###The British Foreign Office said it had mediated the two men 's release .###0
Now , with the agency 's last three shuttles grounded in the wake of the Columbia disaster , that wait could be even longer .###With the remaining three shuttles grounded in the wake of the Columbia accident , the rookies will have to wait even longer .###1
ISRAELI soldiers knocked down empty mobile homes and water towers in 10 tiny West Bank settlement outposts overnight as part of a US-backed Mideast peace plan .###Israeli soldiers began tearing down settlement outposts in the West Bank yesterday - an Israeli obligation under a new Mideast peace plan .###1
" These documents are indecipherable to me , and the fact is that this investigation has led nowhere , " the lawyer said .###" These documents are indecipherable to me , " the lawyers said , " and the fact is that this investigation has led nowhere . "###1
The latest snapshot of the labor markets was slightly better than economists were expecting ; they were forecasting claims to fall no lower than 410,000 for last week .###Despite problems in the job market , the latest snapshot of the labor markets was slightly better than economists were expecting .###0
Another body was pulled from the water on Thursday and two seen floating down the river could not be retrieved due to the strong currents , local reporters said .###Two more bodies were seen floating down the river on Thursday , but could not be retrieved due to the strong currents , local reporters said .###1
Those reports were denied by the interior minister , Prince Nayef .###However , the Saudi interior minister , Prince Nayef , denied the reports .###1
Other members of the organization are believed to be in Pakistani cities , and many of the arrests of key al-Qaida operatives have taken place in those areas .###Other members of the organization are believed to be in Pakistani cities , where many of the arrests of key Al Qaeda operatives have taken place .###1
" Our decision today is quite limited , " the judges stated in their opinion .###" Our decision today is quite limited , " they conclude .###1
The woman had agreed to testify after receiving immunity protecting her from punishment for lying and other violations of the academy 's honor code .###The defense said the woman testified under an immunity deal protecting her from punishment for lying and other violations of the academy 's honor code .###1
Under terms of the deal , Legato stockholders will receive 0.9 of a share of EMC common stock for each share of Legato stock .###Legato stockholders will get 0.9 of a share of EMC stock for every share of Legato they own .###1
" Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized , and the outlook remains bright , " bureau CEO Greg Stuart says .###" Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized and the outlook remains bright , " said Greg Stuart , president and CEO of the IAB .###1
Kingston also finished with 67 after producing six birdies on the back nine .###South Africa 's James Kingston is also on five under after blitzing six birdies on his back nine .###1
" At least two of them were supposed to be in positions of leadership for the younger boys .###" At least two of [ the suspects ] were supposed to be in positions of leadership , " he said .###1
Ms Lafferty 's lawyer , Thomas Ezzell , told a Kentucky newspaper : " My understanding of this is that there is a lower percentage of successful impregnations with frozen .###" My understanding of this is that there is a lower percentage of successful impregnations with frozen , " Ezzell said .###1
Its Canadian operations only buy beef from facilities that are federally inspected and approved by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency .###" McDonald 's Canada only purchases beef from facilities federally inspected and approved by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency . "###1
Agriculture ministers from more than one hundred nations are expected to attend the three-day Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture .###U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman kicks off the three-day Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology on Monday .###0
While there were about 700 Uruguayan UN peacekeepers in Bunia , they were " neither trained nor equipped " to deal with inter-ethnic violence , Mr Eckhard said .###The UN has approximately 600 troops in the town , but they were " neither trained nor equipped " to deal with inter-ethnic violence , Mr Eckhard said .###0
Shares of Coke were down 49 cents , or 1.1 percent , at $ 43.52 in early trading Friday on the New York Stock Exchange .###In late morning trading , Coke shares were down 2 cents at $ 43.99 on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
NASIRIYA , Iraq — Iraqi doctors who treated former prisoner of war Jessica Lynch have angrily dismissed claims made in her biography that she was raped by her Iraqi captors .###Former prisoner of war Pfc. Jessica Lynch is winning admiration in her hometown all over again for the courage to reveal she was raped by her Iraqi captors .###0
If people took the pill daily , they would lower their risk of heart attack by 88 percent and of stroke by 80 percent , the scientists claim .###Taking the pill would lower the risk of heart attack by 88 percent and of stroke by 80 percent , the scientists said .###1
Amgen shares gained 93 cents , or 1.45 percent , to $ 65.05 in afternoon trading on Nasdaq .###Shares of Allergan were up 14 cents at $ 78.40 in late trading on the New York Stock Exchange .###0
From the start , however , the United States ' declared goal was not just to topple Saddam but to stabilize Iraq and install a friendly government .###But the United States ' ultimate goal was not just to topple Mr. Hussein but to stabilize the country and install a friendly government .###1
Customers that pay the $ 1,219 entrance fee get SMS 2003 with 10 device client access licenses .###Retail pricing for SMS 2003 with 10 device client access licenses is $ 1,219 .###1
It was the best advance since Oct. 1 , when the index gained 22.25 .###Standard & Poor 's 500 index rose 15.66 to 1,046.79 , its best advance since Oct. 1 , when it gained 22.25 .###1
" Americans don 't cut and run , we have to see this misadventure through , " she said .###She also pledged to bring peace to Iraq : " Americans don 't cut and run , we have to see this misadventure through . "###0
MSN Messenger 6 will be available for download starting at 6 p.m. GMT on Wednesday from http : / / messenger.msn.com / download / v6preview.asp.###The MSN Messenger 6 software will be available from 11 a.m. PST on Wednesday , according to Microsoft .###1
If Shelley certifies enough are valid , the lieutenant governor must call an election within 60 to 80 days , setting the state into uncharted political waters .###If the Democrat certifies that there are enough valid signatures , the lieutenant governor must call an election within 60 to 80 days .###0
The most serious breach of royal security in recent years occurred in 1982 when 30-year-old Michael Fagan broke into the queen 's bedroom at Buckingham Palace .###It was the most serious breach of royal security since 1982 when an intruder , Michael Fagan , found his way into the Queen 's bedroom at Buckingham Palace .###1
Shares of LendingTree rose 22 cents to $ 14.69 and have risen 14 percent this year .###Shares of LendingTree rose $ 6.03 , or 41 percent , to close at $ 20.72 on the Nasdaq stock market yesterday .###0
During a screaming match in 1999 , Carolyn told John she was still sleeping with Bergin .###She , in turn , occasionally told John that she was still sleeping with an ex-boyfriend , " Baywatch " hunk Michael Bergin .###0
" The vulnerabilities all relate to a lack of effective FAA oversight that needs to be improved , " the report said .###" These vulnerabilities all relate to a lack of effective FAA oversight and , if not corrected , could lead to an erosion of safety , " said the report .###0
The network is also dropping its Friday night " Dateline " edition .###The network will drop one edition of " Dateline , " its newsmagazine franchise .###0
" I 'm real excited to be a Cleveland Cavalier , " James said .###" I 'm really excited about going to Cleveland , " James told ESPN.com.###1
Russ Britt is the Los Angeles Bureau Chief for CBS.MarketWatch.com.###Emily Church is London bureau chief of CBS.MarketWatch.com.###0
The others were ABN AMRO AAH.AS , ING ING.AS , Goldman Sachs GS.N and Rabobank [ RABN.UL ] .###The five main banks are ABN AMRO AAH.AS , ING ING.AS , J.P. Morgan JPM.N , Goldman Sachs GS.N and Rabobank [ RABN.UL ] .###1
WorldCom 's accounting problems came to light early last year , and the company filed for bankruptcy in July 2002 , citing massive accounting irregularities .###WorldCom 's financial troubles came to light last year and the company subsequently filed for bankruptcy in July , 2002 .###0
They were at Raffles Hospital over the weekend for further evaluation .###They underwent more tests over the weekend , and are now warded at Raffles Hospital .###0
Rich media doubled its share , increasing from 3 % in Q2 2002 to 6 % in Q2 2003 .###Rich Media interactive ad formats doubled their share from 3 % in second quarter of 2002 , to 6 % in the second quarter of 2003 .###1
She first went to a specialist for initial tests last Monday , feeling tired and unwell .###The star , who plays schoolgirl Nina Tucker in Neighbours , went to a specialist on June 30 feeling tired and unwell .###0
Supermarket chains facing a possible grocery clerk strike this week accused union leaders Monday of breaking off contract talks prematurely over the weekend .###Supermarket chains are accusing union leaders of breaking off contract talks prematurely over the weekend as grocery clerks gear up for a possible strike .###1
MGM , NBC and Liberty executives were not immediately available for comment .###A Microsoft spokesman was not immediately available to comment .###0
The ADRs fell 10 cents to $ 28.95 at 10 : 06 a.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading today .###Shares of Fox Entertainment Group Inc . , News Corp. ' s U.S. media and entertainment arm , fell 45 cents to $ 26.85 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading .###0
Don Asper called the attack " bothersome , " before he and his wife contacted the firm 's Web site provider to replace the vandalized page .###In a telephone interview , Don Asper called the attack " bothersome , " before he and his wife contacted the firm 's web site provider to have the vandalised page replaced .###1
Hilsenrath and Klarman each were indicted on three counts of securities fraud .###Klarman was charged with 16 counts of wire fraud .###1
York had no problem with MTA 's insisting the decision to shift funds had been within its legal rights .###York had no problem with MTA 's saying the decision to shift funds was within its powers .###1
Licensing revenue slid 21 percent , however , to $ 107.6 million .###License sales , a key measure of demand , fell 21 percent to $ 107.6 million .###0
In his speech , Cheney praised Barbour 's accomplishments as chairman of the Republican National Committee .###Cheney returned Barbour 's favorable introduction by touting Barbour 's work as chair of the Republican National Committee .###0
If the magazine lost more than $ 4.2 million in a fiscal year , O 'Donnell would be allowed to quit .###If Rosie lost more than $ 4.2 million in a fiscal year , O 'Donnell - by contract - would have been permitted to quit .###1
The upcoming second-quarter earnings season will be particularly important in offering investors guidance , they say .###They say second-quarter earnings reports will be key in giving investors that guidance .###1
During her two days of meetings , Rocca will not meet the rebels since they are banned by the United States as a " terrorist organisation " .###During her two-day visit , Rocca will not meet the rebels since the United States has banned them as a " terrorist organisation " .###1
Nationally , the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded 4,156 cases of West Nile , including 284 deaths .###There were 293 human cases of West Nile in Indiana in 2002 , including 11 deaths statewide .###0
The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI added 38 points , or 0.42 percent , to 9,165 .###The Dow Jones Industrial Average [ $ INDU ] ended at session highs , gaining 64.64 points , or 0.7 percent , to 9,191.09 .###0
By the time the two-term president left office in 1989 , the Navy had nearly 600 ships--about twice the ships it has today .###By the time that Reagan left office in 1989 , the Navy had nearly 600 ships - about twice the number that it has today .###1
We are piloting it there to see whether we roll it out to other products .###Macromedia is piloting this product activation system in Contribute to test whether to roll it out to other products .###1
This issue is unlikely to be resolved until lawmakers return from their summer recess in early September .###The issue is unlikely to be resolved until Congress reconvenes in early September .###0
" We will clearly modify some features of our plans as well as their administration , " Mr. Reed said in his letter .###" We will clearly modify some features of our plans as well as their administration , " Reed said in a letter to the NYSE 's 1,366 members .###1
The index also did better than the Standard & Poor 's 500 index , which increased 3.3 percent .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > was up 9.05 points , or 0.94 percent , at 972.64 .###0
Scrimshaw , Supervisor , Best Minister and Ten Most Wanted are expected to complete the Belmont field .###Best Minister , Scrimshaw , and Ten Most Wanted all had workouts on Monday morning .###0
Judge Gerald W. Heaney , in dissent , said the authorities should have allowed the prisoner to be medicated without the consequence of execution .###In dissent , Judge Gerald W. Heaney said the authorities should have allowed Mr. Singleton to be medicated without the consequence of execution .###1
That was 4 cents higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call .###The per-share earnings were also 4 cents per share higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call .###1
" The GPL violates the U.S. Constitution , together with copyright , antitrust and export control laws , and IBMs claims based thereon , or related thereto , are barred . "###SCO 's filings also assert that " the GPL violates the U.S. Constitution , together with copyright , antitrust and export control laws . "###0
NASA plans to follow-up the rovers ' missions with additional orbiters and landers before launching a long-awaited sample-return flight .###NASA plans to explore the Red Planet with ever more sophisticated robotic orbiters and landers .###0
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX crept up 4.3 points , or 0.44 percent , to 980.52 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC rose 17.33 points , or 1.07 percent , to 1,640.13 .###0
Garner said the self-proclaimed mayor of Baghdad , Mohammed Mohsen al-Zubaidi , was released after two days in coalition custody .###Garner said self-proclaimed Baghdad mayor Mohammed Mohsen Zubaidi was released 48 hours after his detention in late April .###1
In a statement , Microsoft said the dividend is payable Nov. 7 to shareholders of record on Oct. 17 .###The dividend , the company 's second this calendar year , is payable on Nov. 7 to shareholders of record at the close of business Oct. 17 .###1
She asked to be excused from last week 's Cabinet session to prepare for a meeting with the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda .###She took the highly unusual step of skipping cabinet to attend a meeting with the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda .###0
In a not-too-subtle swipe at Dean , he predicted Americans would not elect a Democrat " who sounds an uncertain trumpet in these dangerous times . "###They will not elect as president a Democrat who sounds an uncertain trumpet in these dangerous times . "###0
The jury asked for transcripts of Quattrone 's testimony about his role in the IPO allocation process .###The jury asked to have Mr. Quattrone 's testimony about his role in the allocation of stock offerings read to them .###1
I have no doubt whatever that the evidence of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction will be there .###" I have said throughout ... I have absolutely no doubt about the existence of weapons of mass destruction .###0
Albertsons and Kroger 's Ralphs chain locked out their workers in response .###Kroger 's Ralphs chain and Albertsons immediately locked out their grocery workers in a show of solidarity .###1
It later emerged that he had broken his right thigh and bones in his right wrist and elbow .###Tour doctors later confirmed that he had broken his right leg near the hip and also sustained wrist and elbow fractures .###1
Court Judge Robert Sweet said the plaintiffs failed " to draw an adequate casual connection between the consumption of McDonald 's food and their alleged injuries . "###The judge in U.S. District Court in Manhattan said the plaintiffs had failed " to draw an adequate casual connection between the consumption of McDonald 's food and their alleged injuries . "###1
A neighbor said a duffel bag containing a woman 's body was dug up , and the other body was encased in concrete .###A neighbor said a woman 's body was dug up in a duffel bag , and the other was encased in concrete .###1
At least five class-action lawsuits have been filed , including one in Pennsylvania .###At least five class-action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of hormone users .###0
Southwest said it completed inspections of its entire fleet of 385 aircraft -- all 737s -- and found no additional items .###Southwest said it had already inspected its fleet of 385 aircraft and found no additional suspicious items .###1
Semiconductor giant Intel Corp. said yesterday that its second-quarter profits doubled from a year ago as stronger-than-expected demand for computer microprocessors offset the weakness of its communications chip business .###Intel Corp. ' s second-quarter profits doubled and revenues grew 8 percent from a year ago as the chip-making giant reported stronger-than-expected demand for personal computer microprocessors .###1
The South Korean Agriculture and Forestry Ministry also said it would throw out or send back all Canadian beef currently in store .###The South Korean Agriculture and Forestry Ministry said it would scrap or return all Canadian beef in store .###1
" It appears from our initial report that this was a textbook landing considering the circumstances , " Burke said .###Said Mr. Burke : " It was a textbook landing considering the circumstances . "###1
By Sunday night , the fires had blackened 277,000 acres , hundreds of miles apart .###Major fires had burned 264,000 acres by early last night .###0
" The Domino application server is going to be around for at least the next decade . "###" The Domino application server will be around for the next decade , " he said .###1
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 15 points , or 0.98 percent , to 1,492 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > edged down 9 points , or 0.98 percent , to 921 .###0
Sequent representatives could not immediately be reached for comment on the SCO announcement .###A spokesman for SCO could not be reached for comment this afternoon .###1
CCAG supported Bill Curry , Rowland 's opponent in the 2002 gubernatorial election .###Mr. Swan 's group supported the governor 's Democratic opponent , Bill Curry , in the 2002 election .###0
The study is being published today in the journal Science .###Their findings were published today in Science .###1
" The panel told the U.S. to correct its flawed determination , " said Pierre Pettigrew , Canada 's trade minister , in a statement .###" The panel told the U.S. to correct its flawed determination , " Mr. Pettigrew said in a statement .###1
Kay was sent to Iraq to co-ordinate efforts to find the weapons that US intelligence reported before the invasion that ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein had .###Kay was sent to Iraq this summer to coordinate efforts to find the weapons that U.S. intelligence reported before the war that Saddam Hussein had .###1
" It 's a recognition that we were provided faulty information , " Tom Daschle , the senate Democratic leader , told reporters .###" It 's a recognition that we were provided faulty information , " Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota told reporters .###1
Monday 's attacks Monday were among the deadliest against Americans since Sept . 11 , 2001 .###They were the deadliest terrorist attacks against Americans since September 11 .###1
The MDC called the strike to force Mr Mugabe to either resign or negotiate a settlement of the Zimbabwe crisis .###The MDC called the week-long protest to urge Mugabe either to resign or to negotiate a settlement of the crisis gripping the country .###1
Police and school officials agreed last week to step up police presence in response to reports of increased violence and gang activity .###Police met with school officials Oct. 24 and agreed to increase their presence after reports of increased violence and gang activity .###1
" We started our investigation of the child porn ring last year in August and soon realized that it was a big thing , " Mr. Beer said .###" We started our investigation of the child porn ring last year in August and soon realised that it was a big thing , " Mr Beer told a packed press conference .###1
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger is leaving backers in suspense , and former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan will consider if the Terminator balks .###Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan may jump in by the Aug. 9 deadline to file .###0
But planning for an expansion of Wagerup has been caught up in a heated debate about the existing project 's effect on local residents .###But plans to expand Wagerup had been caught up in a heated debate about the existing pro-ject 's impact on the amenity of local residents .###1
PeopleSoft management could choose to activate an anti-takeover defense known as a " poison pill , " designed to thwart undesired suitors .###PeopleSoft is equipped with an anti-takeover defence , known as a " poison pill , " designed to thwart undesired suitors .###1
In connection with the incident , I have acknowledged that I behaved inappropriately . "###" I have acknowledged that I behaved inappropriately , " he said .###1
Hotly contested legislation that would change the state 's takeover law and help a Michigan-based development company fend off a takeover cleared the state Senate on Thursday .###Legislation that would change state takeover law and help Bloomfield Hills-based Taubman Centers Inc. fend off a $ 1-billion takeover won committee approval Tuesday .###1
The New York Mets then selected outfielder Lastings Milledge from Lakewood Ranch High School in Florida .###The Mets took Lastings Milledge , an outfielder from Florida , with the 12th pick .###1
The respected medical journal Lancet has called for a complete ban on tobacco in the United Kingdom .###A leading U.K. medical journal called Friday for a complete ban on tobacco , prompting outrage from smokers ' groups .###0
Michael Hill , a Sun reporter who is a member of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild 's bargaining committee , estimated meetings to last late Sunday .###" We hope it 's symbolic , " said Michael Hill , a Sun reporter and member of the guild 's bargaining committee .###0
Coca-Cola said it expected its write-down to cut a quarter of a penny per share from second-quarter earnings .###The write-down will cut a quarter of a penny per share from second-quarter earnings , according to Coca-Cola .###1
The Defense Department statement said legal access for Hamdi was not required by domestic or international law and " should not be treated as precedent . "###The Pentagon statement said that allowing Hamdi access to a lawyer " is not required by domestic or international law and should not be treated as a precedent . "###1
Clijsters was simply too complete and powerful for the Spanish veteran Conchita Martínez in her quarterfinal , winning , 6-2 , 6-1 .###Clijsters was simply too powerful for Spanish veteran Conchita Martinez , winning 6-2 , 6-1 .###1
City Councilman Cedric Wilson said those killed were Cpl. James Crump , Officer Arnold Strickland and dispatcher Ace Mealer .###Fayette City Councilman Cedric Wilson identified the dead as Cpl. James Crump , Officer Arnold Strickland and dispatcher Ace Mealer .###1
But , to the dismay of Reaganites , there is no mention of the Reagan-era economic boom .###But there is no mention of the economic recovery or the creation of wealth during his administration .###0
The interview came a day after a report in the British press that he had been taken into custody .###The interview Thursday came a day after Britain 's Daily Mirror reported Sahhaf had been taken into custody .###1
Lay had argued that handing over the documents would be a violation of his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination .###Lay had refused to turn over the papers , asserting his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination .###1
" I don 't know whether that means two years or four years .###" Whether that means two years or four years , I don 't know . "###1
Walker said he expects that the president 's budget will include a request for three percent to five percent budget increases for NASA for each of the next five years .###Walker said he expects that the president ’ s budget will include a request for 3 to 5 percent budget increases for NASA for each of the next five years .###1
Shares in BA were down 1.5 percent at 168 pence by 1420 GMT , off a low of 164p , in a slightly stronger overall London market .###Shares in BA were down three percent at 165-1 / 4 pence by 0933 GMT , off a low of 164 pence , in a stronger market .###1
Amnesty International has said that over the past 20 years it has collected information about 17,000 disappearances in Iraq but the actual figure may be much higher .###Amnesty International said that over the past 20 years it had collected information about 17,000 disappearances in Iraq .###0
Both have said they are willing to take the slim chance of success for the opportunity to lead separate lives .###Twenty-nine-year-old Iranian sisters Ladan and Laleh Bijani are willing to accept the slim chance of success just for an opportunity to lead separate lives .###1
She had been critically ill after May 7 surgery to replace a heart valve .###She had been critically ill since having surgery at Baptist Hospital on May 7 to replace a heart valve .###1
The BlueCore3-Multimedia includes a 16-bit stereo audio CODEC with dual ADC and DAC for stereo audio .###BlueCore3-Multimedia contains an open platform DSP co-processor and also includes a 16-bit stereo audio codec with dual ADC and DAC for stereo audio .###0
Braker said Wednesday that police , as part of protocol , were talking with other children Cruz had access to .###He told " Today " that authorities , as part of protocol , were talking with other children Cruz had had access to .###1
The state will consider the police memorial after planning a World Trade Center Memorial , said Micah Rasmussen , a spokesman for Gov. James E. McGreevey .###The state will consider the police memorial after planning is completed on another memorial to all the victims , said Micah Rasmussen , a spokesman for Gov. James E. McGreevey .###1
Stewart said the ring was most likely a work in progress , and that weak links such as being tied to a single server will be eliminated over time .###Mr. Stewart said the ring was most likely a work in progress , and that flaws , like being tied to a single server , would be eliminated over time .###1
It will also give Microsoft an opportunity to comment on remedies proposed by the Commission .###Among other things , Microsoft is to comment on proposed remedies in its response .###1
The State Court of Appeals did not explain the reason for keeping the lower court 's unanimous opinion from July .###The State Court of Appeals did not explain its reasons for not disturbing the Appellate Division 's unanimous opinion issued in July .###1
While the day 's trading was lackluster , the Standard & Poor 's 500 index was preparing to close out its best three-month period since the fourth quarter of 1998 .###The Standard & Poor 's 500 stock index ended the quarter up 120 points , a gain of 14 percent , the best performance for that broad market benchmark since 1998 .###0
Powell recently changed the story , telling officers that Hoffa 's body was buried at his former home , where the search was conducted Wednesday .###Powell changed the story earlier this year , telling officers that Hoffa 's body was buried at his former home , where the aboveground pool now sits .###0
Another said its members would continue to call the more than 50 million phone numbers on the Federal Trade Commission 's list .###Meantime , the Direct Marketing Association said its members should not call the nearly 51 million numbers on the list .###0
Stock futures were mixed in early Thursday trading , but trading below fair value , pointing to a lower open for the major market indexes .###Stock futures were trading lower early on Thursday , below fair value , pointing to a lower open .###1
Worldwide , 7,183 SARS cases and 514 deaths have been reported in 30 countries .###Taiwan reported 22 new cases , for a total of 360 with 13 deaths .###0
SCO says the pricing terms for a license will not be announced for weeks .###Details on pricing will be announced within a few weeks , McBride said .###1
Further estimates show that it is the fourth most common cause of cancer in men and the eighth most common in women .###Bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer in American men and the eighth in women .###1
The new bill would have Medicare cover 95 percent of drug costs over $ 5,100 .###Above that , seniors would be responsible for 100 percent of drug costs until the out-of-pocket total reaches $ 3,600 .###0
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > rose 17.33 points , or 1.07 percent , to 1,640.13 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > gained 5.51 points , or 0.56 percent , to 981.73 .###0
Both studies are published in the Journal of the American Medical Association .###The study appears in the latest issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association .###1
His Chevrolet Tahoe was found abandoned June 25 in a Virginia Beach , parking lot .###His sport utility vehicle was found June 25 , abandoned without its license plates in Virginia Beach , Va .###1
Spitzer was among a group of federal and state regulators who negotiated a $ 1.4 billion settlement with 10 brokerage houses to settle investigations of analyst conflicts of interest .###Spitzer was among a group of federal and state regulators who negotiated a $ 1.4 billion settlement with 10 brokerages over analyst conflict-of-interest allegations .###1
Crohn 's disease causes inflammation of the intestine and symptoms include diarrhea , pain , weight loss and tiredness .###Symptoms include chronic diarrhoea , abdominal pain , weight loss and extreme tiredness .###1
He and his colleagues attributed some of the communication gap to doctors feeling pressed for time .###He attributed some of the communication gap to doctors feeling pressed for time ; patients cited discomfort discussing financial issues .###0
The three men have pleaded not guilty and their lawyers have asked the High Court to dismiss the charges , saying the state has failed to present a solid case .###Defense lawyers asked the High Court to dismiss the charges , saying the state has failed to present a solid case .###1
A Florida grand jury investigating pharmaceutical wholesalers indicted 19 people on charges of peddling bogus or diluted medications often prescribed for cancer and AIDS patients , authorities said yesterday .###A Florida grand jury indicted 19 people for contaminating and diluting prescription drugs desperately needed by AIDS and cancer patients in a multimillion-dollar scheme , prosecutors said Monday .###1
The Bush administration 's hope is that by increasing the efficiency of older power plants -- especially coal -- more power can be produced more cheaply .###The administration 's hope is that by increasing the efficiency of older coal-fired plants - the most affected segment - more power can be produced more cheaply .###1
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was off 58.69 points , or 0.64 percent , at 9,137.86 .###The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 86.56 points , or 0.94 percent , to 9,109.99 , after giving up more than 1 percent earlier .###0
The tech-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC eased 5.16 points , or 0.32 percent , at 1,590.75 , breaking a six-day string of gains .###The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 0.11 percent , or 1.78 points , at 1,594.13 .###0
His chief lawyer , Mahendradatta , said Bashir was mentally prepared for a heavy sentencing demand and felt the Marriott bombing would affect the decision .###A lawyer for Bashir , Mahendradatta , said earlier his client was mentally prepared for a heavy sentencing demand and had felt the Marriott bombing would affect the decision .###1
This comes at a time when Alba is expanding its aluminium output by 307,000 tonnes a year and is accelerating plans for another 307,000 tonnes-a-year increase .###That comes as Alba is lifting its aluminium output by 307,000 tonnes a year and accelerating plans for another 307,000 tonnes-a-year increase .###1
The new Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processors are numbered 3200 + , 3000 + and 2800 + .###The Mobile 3200 + , 3000 + and 2800 + cost $ 293 , $ 233 and $ 193 for a thousand units .###0
The main psychologist , Dwight Close , referred questions to an agency spokeswoman , who said she wouldn 't comment on personnel issues .###The main psychologist in the Rodriguez case , Dwight Close , referred questions to an agency spokeswoman , who didn 't immediately return a call .###0
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > gave up 11.91 points , or 1.19 percent , at 986.60 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC declined 16.68 points , or 1.01 percent , at 1,636.94 .###0
The survey also found that executives who feel that current economic conditions have improved rose to 35 per cent from 15 per cent last quarter .###The survey also found that more executives feel that current economic conditions have improved , at 35 per cent compared to 15 per cent in the first quarter .###1
Taiwan has attempted to gain observer status to the United Nations-affiliated WHO for seven years , but again was rebuffed March 19 at its annual conference in Geneva .###It has sought observer status for seven years , but was again rebuffed May 19 at the annual WHO conference in Geneva .###1
" This is where you 're measured – not in the regular season but right now .###And it 's not in the regular season , but right now , " Babcock said .###0
" I would like the FCC to start all over , " said Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison , R-Texas , who supported reversing the rules .###" I would like the FCC to start all over again , " said Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison , R-Texas , who expressed concern about " potentially dangerous " newspaper-broadcast combinations .###0
Dave Tomlin , assistant general counsel of The A.P. , said his organization was still deciding whether to appeal .###Dave Tomlin , AP 's assistant general counsel , said the parties are deciding whether to appeal the order .###1
Weyerhaeuser is the one of the worlds largest producers of softwood lumber , with the capacity to produce 7.6 billion board feet a year .###Weyerhaeuser , one of the world 's largest producers of softwood , can produce about 7.6 billion board feet a year .###1
If their circulatory systems are not properly separated , it could kill one or both of them , doctors have said .###But if their circulatory systems are not properly separated , it could kill them , doctors say .###1
" Our goals is not to go out and start suing companies , " McBride said .###As we go down the licensing path , our goal is not to start suing companies , " McBride said .###1
A key figure in former state Treasurer Paul Silvester 's bribery scheme was accused Wednesday of changing his story about Silvester 's alleged corrupt dealings with a Boston investment firm .###A key player in former state Treasurer Paul Silvester 's corruption scheme testified on Tuesday about kickbacks and bribes Silvester traded for state business .###1
Gartner 's report said global WLAN equipment shipments reached 19.5 million last year , a 120 percent increase over 2001 's 8.9 million units .###Total shipments reached 19.5 million units last year , compared with 8.9 million units in 2001 .###1
They were being held Sunday in the Camden County Jail on $ 100,000 bail each .###The Jacksons remained in Camden County jail on $ 100,000 bail .###0
" I am proud that I stood against Richard Nixon , not with him , " Kerry said .###" I marched in the streets against Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War , " she said .###0
Saddam 's other son , Odai , surrendered Friday , but the Americans are keeping it quiet because he 's a U.S. agent .###Hussein 's other son , Uday , surrendered yesterday , but the Americans are keeping it quiet because he 's a US agent .###1
The Space Infrared Telescope Facility 's mission is to search for the beginnings of the universe .###NASA is scheduled to launch the Space Infrared Telescope Facility on Monday morning .###0
There are 625 U.N. troops in Bunia , while there are between 25,000 and 28,000 tribal fighters , from all sides , in the region .###There are 625 U.N. troops in Bunia , while there are between 25,000 and 28,000 tribal fighters in the region , with thousands of them deployed in and around Bunia .###1
The driver of the truck escaped and is now being sought by the police , Supoyo said .###But police say the driver of the truck has not been found and is wanted for questioning .###0
A soldier was killed Monday and another wounded when their convoy was ambushed in northern Iraq .###On Sunday , a U.S. soldier was killed and another injured when a munitions dump they were guarding exploded in southern Iraq .###1
Total Information Awareness is now Terrorism Information Awareness .###The new name will be Terrorism Information Awareness .###1
David Brame fatally shot his wife and then himself on April 26 in a Gig Harbor shopping-mall parking lot .###David Brame shot his wife and then himself April 26 in a Gig Harbor parking lot as their two children sat in his car nearby .###0
" I just hope that this event doesn 't tarnish his career or take away from what he 's done . "###" But I just hope that this event , whatever it was , doesn 't tarnish his career or take away all that Sammy Sosa 's done .###1
Robert B. Willumstad , 57 , Citigroup 's president , was named chief operating officer .###And Robert B. Willumstad , 57 , who is currently president of Citigroup , was named chief operating officer .###1
The service is deploying Cisco 's BTS 10200 Softswitch cable modem termination system and MGXR 8850 voice gateway products .###This solution includes the BTS 10200 soft switch , uBR7246VXR cable modem termination system and MGX 8850 voice gateway products .###1
Last year , there were shortages of shots for diphtheria-tetanus-whooping cough , measles-mumps-rubella , pneumococcal disease , tetanus and chicken pox nationally .###In the past two years scientists say there have been vaccine shortages for diphtheria-tetanus-whooping cough , measles-mumps-rubella , pneumococcal disease , tetanus and chicken pox .###1
County Judge Tim Harley declared a mistrial because the jury could not reach a verdict .###Judge Tim Harley declared a mistrial in the Adrian McPherson gambling trial today after the jury was unable to reach a verdict .###1
Mr. Pingeon is director of litigation for Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services , a prisoners ' rights group .###Pingeon said an attorney for his organization , Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services , interviewed Assan Tuesday .###0
Heather , 35 , who lost a leg in a road accident , is thought to have steel plates fitted in her hips , which would make natural childbirth impossible .###Former model Lady McCartney lost a leg in a road accident in 1993 and is understood to have steel plates fitted in her hips which would make natural childbirth difficult .###1
Republicans had pledged to complete a Medicare drug package by August , then extended the deadline to Oct. 17 , and they are still working on it .###Republicans had pledged to complete a Medicare drug package by August , then extended it to Oct. 17 .###0
Pacific Northwest has more than 800 employees , and Wells Fargo has 2,400 in Washington .###It has 800 employees , compared with Wells Fargo 's 2,400 .###1
However , other unions including the powerful CGT remained opposed to the reform and demanded the government begin fresh negotiations with them .###The powerful CGT and other unions remained opposed to the plans , however , and demanded the government renegotiate the reform with them .###1
On health care , the NDP says there will be no privatization and no health-care premiums .###The New Democrats also renewed their commitment to no health-care privatization and no premiums .###0
As part of a restructuring Peregrine sold its Remedy help desk software unit last year to BMC Software Inc .###Peregrine sold its Remedy business unit to BMC Software in November for $ 355 million .###0
This is America , my friends , and it should not happen here , " he said to loud applause .###" This is America , my friends , and it should not happen here . "###1
Klarman was arrested by FBI agents in the Hamptons , an exclusive summer resort enclave east of New York City .###Klarman was arrested by FBI agents Monday morning at his home in New York .###0
Chi-Chi 's has agreed to keep the restaurant closed until Jan. 2 _ two months after it voluntarily closed following initial reports of the disease .###Chi-Chi 's has agreed to keep the restaurant closed until Jan. 2 -- two months after it voluntarily closed when the disease was first reported .###1
Four versions of Windows operating systems are targeted : Windows NT , Windows 2000 , Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 .###The new worm affects these Windows systems : 2000 , XP , NT 4.0 and Server 2003 .###0
It calls for the agency to plan an independent safety and engineering organization .###The agency has yet to fully formulate a strategy for the creation of an independent engineering technical authority .###0
No official ceremony was planned to mark the anniversary in Dallas .###In Dallas , no official ceremony marked the anniversary .###1
Caldera acquired the Unix server software of the original SCO and changed its name to the SCO Group .###SCO changed its name to Tarantella , and Caldera later changed its name to the SCO Group .###0
The victims were last seen at church last Sunday ; their bodies were discovered Tuesday .###The family was last seen July 6 and their bodies were found Tuesday .###0
Results of the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey released yesterday by Statistics Canada suggest living standards have improved but still lag for those off reserves .###The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey released Wednesday by Statistics Canada says living standards have improved but still lag for the Inuit and those who leave their often impoverished reserves .###1
Software developers use compilers to translate programming languages such as C + + into the language that can be read by a particular processor .###Software developers use compilers to translate a programming language , such as C + + , into the machine language understood by the processor .###1
In Albany , for example , 24 percent of students passed ; in South Colonie , 14 percent .###In Kingston , only about 15 percent of students who took the exam passed it .###0
Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair apologized Thursday for his arrest hours earlier in Nashville on suspicion of drunken driving and illegal possession of a handgun .###Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair was arrested Thursday and charged with drunken driving and possession of a handgun .###1
That second dossier , passed to journalists during Mr Blair 's trip to Washington , said it drew on " a number of sources , including intelligence material " .###That second dossier , passed to journalists on Mr Blair 's trip to Washington to discuss war plans , said it drew upon " a number of sources , including intelligence material " .###1
The other semifinal between Guillermo Coria of Argentina and Martin Verkerk of the Netherlands is also compelling .###The other , much less likely semifinal will match seventh-seeded Guillermo Coria of Argentina against the unseeded Dutchman Martin Verkerk .###0
Wal-Mart estimates more than 100 million Americans visit their stores every week .###Each week 138 million shoppers visit Wal-Mart 's 4,750 stores .###0
For the 12-month period ending June 30 , high-speed lines installed in homes and businesses increased by 45 percent .###For the full year period ending June 30 , 2003 , high-speed lines increased by 45 percent .###1
Sen. John Kerry , Massachusetts Democrat , came in second place for the quarter with $ 5.8 million .###As expected , Dean led the field in the second quarter with $ 7.6 million raised .###0
While some other parts of Africa have been used as staging grounds for the terror group , Malawi previously had not been a major focus of investigations into al-Qaida .###While some other parts of Africa have been used as Al Qaeda staging grounds , Malawi had previously not been a major focus of investigations into the group .###1
Police said yesterday they believe Mr. Cruz knew of the girl through one of her former schoolmates , though neither the girl nor her family knew him .###Police said on Monday they believed Cruz knew of the fourth-grade girl through one of her former schoolmates , although neither the girl nor her family knew him .###1
The Prime Minister , Junichiro Koizumi , joined the criticism .###Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Mr Ota deserved to be criticised .###1
There is one drug on the market for macular degeneration , Visudyne , and it is approved for the treatment of only one subtype that represents a minority of cases .###There is only one drug on the market for macular degeneration , and it is approved to treat only one subtype that represents a minority of cases .###1
Speaking for the first time since being charged with child molestation , Jackson added , " Why not ?###Michael Jackson spoke out for the first time Sunday night since the latest accusations of child molestation .###1
The bureau also failed to pursue other leads , including a local imam who dealt with several key 9-11 figures .###The FBI also failed to pursue other leads , including a San Diego imam who dealt with several 9 / 11 figures , it adds .###1
" I notice a mood change in their priorities , " one politician said .###" I notice a mood change in their priorities , " said one Iraqi politician after meeting with Mr. Bremer .###1
The Johnson-Lewis fight was to be the main event of a boxing doubleheader at the Staples Center in Los Angeles .###With Johnson 's injury , the fight card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles is in question .###0
Scientists believed Stardust trapped thousands of particles of dust .###Stardust was designed to gather thousands of dust particles streaming from Wild 2 .###1
The Herald reported on Tuesday that internet developer Bruce Simpson was building a missile from parts ordered over the internet and shipped through Customs .###A home handyman is building a missile in his garage with parts bought over the internet and shipped through Customs .###1
Papandreou said EU leaders would discuss the appointment of Trichet as ECB president on Thursday evening or Friday .###Papandreou said EU leaders would discuss the appointment of Bank of France governor Jean-Claude Trichet as president of the European Central Bank on Thursday or Friday .###1
Vivendi pointed out that in both possible combinations , it would maintain a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation " with excellent growth potential . "###It also added that both proposals would allow Vivendi Uni to maintain " a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation with excellent growth potential . "###1
Zilkha and other shareholders , including Coastal founder Oscar Wyatt Jr . , had called for Wise 's firing for months .###Zilkha and other shareholders , including Coastal Corp. founder and vocal El Paso critic Oscar Wyatt Jr . , had called for Wise 's termination for months .###1
The last time the survey was conducted , in 1995 , those numbers matched .###In 1995 , the last survey , those numbers were equal .###1
Cooper , the boy 's mother , started coming to the church about three months ago after she met a parishioner at a doctor 's office , Hemphill said .###The boy 's mother , Patricia Cooper , started coming to the church about three months ago after she met one of its members at a doctor 's office , Hemphill said .###1
To win final United States approval , the treaty would have to be signed by President Bush and ratified by Congress .###The treaty must be signed by the president and ratified by Congress to take effect .###0
The deal with the Carmel-based insurer is expected to close shortly , said Macklowe spokesman Howard J. Rubenstein .###Macklowe has signed a sale contract , which is expected to close shortly , said his spokesman , Howard Rubenstein .###1
Intelligence officials in Washington warned lawmakers a week ago to expect a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia , it was reported today .###Intelligence officials told key senators a week ago to expect a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia , Sen. Pat Roberts ( R-Kan . ) said yesterday .###1
Plofsky said the commission won 't investigate because the three-year statute of limitations has expired .###The panel will not begin a formal investigation because the statute of limitations has expired , Plofsky said .###1
Yes , from today Flash memory purchased from AMD or Fujitsu will be branded Spansion .###Spansion Flash memory solutions are available worldwide from AMD and Fujitsu .###0
Her amendment would have changed the bill by keeping with current Texas law , which gives school districts the option to hold a moment of silence and recite the pledge .###The legislation would replace the current Texas law , which gives school districts the option of holding a period of silence and reciting the pledge .###1
Talabani told him the Governing Council would " need UN assistance and advice in implementing the new decisions which have been taken . "###Talabani told him Iraqi leaders would " need U.N. assistance and advice in implementing the new decisions which have been taken " on organising an interim Iraqi government by June .###1
By state law , 911 calls are not public information and were not released .###By law , 911 calls are not public information in Rhode Island .###0
Under the Government Network Security Act of 2003 , federal agencies would have six months to develop and implement P2P security plans .###If enacted , federal agencies would have six months to develop and implement these plans .###1
Sales as measured by volume , a key gauge of financial health in the beverage sector , grew 5 percent in the quarter .###Coke 's unit case volume , a key measure of financial health in the beverage sector , grew 5 percent in the quarter .###1
Gainer said the two staff aides are " very sorry this all happened , " and the security personnel had performed " well within standards . "###The security personnel performed ``well within standards ' ' and the two staff aides were ``very sorry all this happened , ' ' Gainer said .###1
Two kids from Michigan are in today 's third round .###Both will compete in today 's third round , which is all oral examination .###0
He will leave Hollesley Bay open prison at Woodbridge , Suffolk , on Monday , July 21 .###Lord Archer is likely to be released from Hollesley Bay open prison at Woodbridge , Suffolk , on July 21 .###1
The helicopter burst into flames upon impact , according to the Mohave County Sheriff 's Office .###The helicopter was owned by Las Vegas-based Sundance Helicopters Inc . , according to the sheriff 's office .###0
Pennsylvania , which has the most aggressive treatment program , is treating 548 of 8,030 inmates .###Texas , which has more than three times Michigan 's inmate population , is treating 328 of its 16,298 infected inmates .###0
" In so many different ways , the artistry of black musicians has conveyed the experience of black Americans throughout our history , " Bush said .###Surrounded by singers from Harlem , Bush said : ' ' The artistry of black musicians has conveyed the experience of black Americans throughout our history .###0
Retail industry experts predict the next five days will likely make or break Christmas 2003 for many retailers .###As the holiday shopping season peaks , industry experts predict the coming week could make or break Christmas 2003 for many retailers .###1
Police then called a bomb squad , but the device exploded , killing Wells , before bomb technicians arrived .###While waiting for a bomb squad to arrive , the bomb exploded , killing Wells .###1
The Standard & Poor 's 500 stock index pulled back by nearly 4 points to 1,066.62 .###The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > fell 0.70 points , or 0.07 percent , to 1,069.42 .###0
The euro has slipped nearly four percent since matching a record peak of around $ 1.1935 only last week and hitting an all-time high of 140.90 yen in late May .###The euro has slipped as much as four cents since matching a record peak near $ 1.1935 last week and hitting a record high of 140.90 yen in late May .###1
The FBI informed Easynews that an individual had used the Easynews UseNet server to upload the SoBig.F virus on Monday , August 18th , the company said in a statement .###" The FBI informed Easynews.com that an individual had used the Easynews.com UseNet server to upload the SoBig.F virus on Monday , August 18th .###1
" It 's very difficult to do large syndicated loans in Japan , " where there is a lack of expertise , says one banker .###" It is very difficult to do large syndicated loans in Japan , " says one banker .###1
But Peterson added , " I don 't know anybody in the conference committee who 's fighting to keep it out completely . "###But Peterson added , I dont know anybody in the conference committee whos fighting to keep it out completely .###1
Named in the complaint were former chief executive officers Paul A. Allaire and G. Richard Thoman and former CFO Barry D. Romeril .###The executives fined included former Chief Executives Paul A. Allaire and G. Richard Thoman as well as former Chief Financial Officer Barry Romeril .###1
Both were charged with four counts of aggravated assault and 14 counts of endangering the welfare of children .###The Jacksons each were charged with four counts of aggravated assault and 14 counts of child endangerment .###1
" The layoff is an excuse , " countered Anaheim coach Mike Babcock .###" I didn 't think our team engaged at all , " lamented Anaheim coach Mike Babcock .###0
The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Tuesday where Donaldson is scheduled to testify on hedge and mutual funds .###The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Tuesday , when Donaldson will be questioned about hedge and mutual funds .###1
In other markets , U.S. Treasuries started off on Monday weaker , as stocks rose early .###In other markets , U.S. Treasuries inched higher as declining stocks raised the appeal of safe-haven debt .###0
Analysts had been expecting a net loss of 54 cents a share , according to Thomson First Call .###Analysts had forecast second quarter sales of $ 614 million , according to the Thomson First Call Web site .###0
At 11 : 30 a.m. , Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal reached the summit .###Sherpa Tenzing Norgay , who reached the summit with Sir Edmund , died in 1986 .###0
Both are being held in the Armstrong County Jail .###Tatar was being held without bail in Armstrong County Prison today .###1
The Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone 's 2001 application to sell Erbitux , citing shoddy research .###The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone 's original application in December 2001 , saying the trial had been sloppily conducted .###0
He claimed Red Hat and the Free Software Foundation with trying to undermine U.S. copyright and patent law .###In his letter , McBride charges the Free Software Foundation and Red Hat with trying to undermine U.S. copyright laws .###1
Beaumont said he doesn 't expect a rapturous welcome for Jackson if he goes ahead with his visit to England .###Mark Beaumont , a staff writer at music magazine NME , said he doesn 't expect a rapturous welcome for Jackson if he goes ahead with his visit to England .###1
According to a news release sent by the Terry Schindler-Schiavo Foundation , Florida Speaker Johnnie Byrd will introduce " Terri 's Bill " during the special session Monday .###Florida 's Speaker of the House Johnnie Byrd , is expected to introduce ' ' Terri 's Bill ' ' during a one-day special session of the state legislature being held today in Tallahassee .###1
Its shares jumped to $ 54.50 in pre-open trading from $ 50.90 at Wednesday 's close .###Shares jumped almost 7 percent in pre-open trading , rising to $ 18.26 from $ 17.05 at Tuesday 's close .###1
GE stock were up 37 cents to $ 28.56 in morning New York Stock Exchange trade .###Investors reacted little , with GE shares edging 7 cents lower to end at $ 28.12 on the New York Stock Exchange .###0
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC rose 17.26 points , or 1.06 percent , to 1,640.06 , based on the latest data .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > gained 5.51 points , or 0.56 percent , to 981.73 .###0
Authorities said the scientist properly quarantined himself at home after he developed SARS symptoms Dec. 10 .###The scientist also quarantined himself at home as soon as he developed SARS symptoms , officials said .###1
Five-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong had a few words of advice for other cancer survivors in Denver on Friday .###Five-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is in Denver today for a meeting about surviving cancer .###1
The ruling ``is so wrong that we are extremely confident that it will not withstand our appeal to the Sixth Circuit , ' ' Taubman Centers said in a statement .###The statement concluded , " This ruling is so wrong that we are extremely confident that it will not withstand our appeal " to the 6th U.S. Circuit Court .###1
Authorities did not immediately release the identities of the victims pending family notification .###Neither authorities nor Granquist would release identities of the victims pending family notification .###1
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC fell 23.54 points , or 1.42 percent , to 1,630.08 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gave up 11.91 points , or 1.19 percent , at 986.60 .###0
The cuts are expected to save Texas consumers more than $ 510 million , and most policyholders will see reductions , Black said .###The reductions are expected to save Texas consumers $ 510 million , and most policyholders will see reductions , said Robert Black , an Insurance Department spokesman .###1
In New Hampshire yesterday , Mr Bush reiterated Saddam 's regime " possessed and used weapons of mass destruction , sponsored terrorist groups and inflicted terror on its own people " .###" The regime of Saddam Hussein possessed and used weapons of mass destruction , sponsored terrorist groups and inflicted terror on its own people . "###1
The final round of the bee will be broadcast on ESPN at 1 p.m. Thursday .###At least 80 will make it to Thursday 's final rounds of competition , which will be broadcast on ESPN .###1
At Tuesday 's arraignment hearing , Marsh pleaded not guilty to 122 counts of burial service fraud and 47 counts of making false statements .###At the hearing he pleaded not guilty to the burial service fraud and false statements charges .###1
To put it very simply , Antetonitrus is Brontosaurus 's older brother , hence the name .###Antetonitrus was brontosaurus ' older brother , hence the name .###1
But church members and observers say they expect that the decision could be problematic for many Episcopalians .###But church members and observers say they anticipate that the decision here could pose doctrinal problems for some Episcopalians who believe the Bible prohibits homosexuality .###0
Bush already is halfway to his goal of raising $ 150 million to $ 170 million for next year 's primaries .###He is roughly halfway to his goal of raising between $ 150 million and $ 170 million in the primaries .###1
" Turning the corner does not mean we 've crossed the finish line , " Gregory told reporters .###" But turning the corner doesn 't mean crossing the finish line , " Gregory said at the bishops ' annual meeting here .###1
The latest raid came as US lawmakers debate a report that accuses Saudi Arabia of not doing enough to counter terrorism .###The latest in the kingdom 's almost weekly raids on alleged terror cells comes after a US Congress report accused Saudi Arabia of not doing enough to counter terrorism .###1
Doctors who knowingly violate the ban could face up to two years in prison .###Under the measure , doctors who perform the procedure would be subject to two years in prison and unspecified fines .###0
The delegation leaves Chicago today , then will take another week to ready the remains for reburial .###They leave Chicago on Saturday , then will take another week to ready the remains for reburial .###1
As planned , the services will be rolled into Yukon when it ships ( see story ) .###The reporting services will also be rolled into Yukon as planned , sources said .###0
Toronto Police Chief Chief Julian Fantino confirmed Friday morning that a man had been arrested in the slaying of Toronto girl Holly Jones .###Toronto Police Chief Julian Fantino said Friday morning that an arrest has been made in the slaying of local girl Holly Jones .###1
They later fell out and have backed a series of rival Congolese militias in recent years .###The two invading countries later fell out , and have since backed rival factions .###1
Marshall pressed the practical case that a quite similar civil-rights bill based on the 14th Amendment was struck down by the Supreme Court in 1883 .###Mr. Marshall pressed the practical case that quite similar rights legislation based on the 14th Amendment had been struck down by the Supreme Court in 1883 .###1
But she said it will be difficult for investigators to directly tie any decline in shuttle funding to the February disaster .###She cautioned that it will be difficult for investigators to tie any decline in shuttle funding directly to the February tragedy .###1
The Toronto Stock Exchange opened on time and slightly lower .###The Toronto Stock Exchange said it will be business as usual on Friday morning .###0
The special tests were developed to measure student progress in meeting the state 's standards for the content taught in each grade .###The tests measure how well students are meeting the state 's standards for learning the content taught in each grade .###1
At least 1,750 people were ordered to evacuate their homes shortly before 9 a.m. as a precaution , said Steve Powers , Marquette County administrator .###At least 1,752 people were ordered to evacuate their homes in the north part of Marquette about 8 : 45 a.m. EDT , said Steve Powers , Marquette County administrator .###1
It is essential that proceedings against accused terrorists both be fair and appear fair to outside observers , he said .###It is essential that the proceedings against accused terrorists be fair -- and appear to be so to outside observers , Sonnett said .###1
Some 95 million Americans -- half of all households -- invest in mutual funds .###About half of all U.S. households have money in mutual funds .###1
The technology is available for download on the Microsoft Developer Network ( MSDN ) site .###WSE version 2 is available from Microsoft 's developer Web site .###1
Meningitis is an infection of the spinal cord fluid and the tissue around the brain .###Meningitis is an infection of the fluid in a person 's spinal cord and around the brain .###1
It is for that reason that legal scholars said the Denver ruling is at least plausible .###It is for that reason that legal scholars said Judge Nottingham 's decision was at least plausible .###1
The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI finished down 31.23 points , or 0.33 percent , at 9,317.64 .###In the first hour of trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was down 27.02 , or 0.3 percent , 9,321.84 , having lost 74.81 on Friday .###0
School officials said Van-Vliet reported the accident using the bus ’ radio .###Van-Vliet , who was also injured , called in the accident on the school bus radio .###0
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX shed 1.8 points , or 0.18 percent , to 991 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 24.44 points , or 1.39 percent , at 1,739.87 .###0
But he said labor would see whether other senators can increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent .###Democrats now hope to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and to create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent .###0
He was referring to John S. Reed , the former Citicorp chief executive who became interim chairman and chief executive of the exchange last Sunday .###Next week , John S. Reed , the former Citicorp chief executive who Sunday became interim chairman and chief executive of the exchange , will take up his position .###1
Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro hailed the appellate court ruling .###Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro was pleased by the ruling , spokesman Mark Gribben said .###1
In an appearance before a parliamentary committee on Tuesday , Mr. Blair suggested that only " evidence of weapons programs " rather than the weapons themselves would be uncovered .###On Tuesday , Blair suggested that only " evidence of weapons programs " rather than the weapons themselves would be uncovered .###1
The banks neither admit nor deny the SEC charges under the settlements .###The banks neither admitted nor denied the charges as part of the agreement .###1
But 13 people have been killed since 1900 and hundreds injured .###Runners are often injured by bulls and 13 have been killed since 1900 .###0
On the other hand , if this will help further establish Steve 's innocence , we welcome it . "###If draining the ponds in Maryland will further help establish Steve 's innocence , we welcome it . "###1
The April 19 , 1995 , bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building came on the second anniversary of the fiery end of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco , Texas .###The April 19 , 1995 , bombing came on the second anniversary of the end of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco , Texas .###1
The year-ago comparisons were restated to include Compaq results .###The year-ago numbers do not include figures from Compaq Computer .###1
Investment bank Merrill Lynch raised its investment rating on the business software maker Oracle to " buy " from " neutral " with a 12-month price target of $ 15 .###Merrill Lynch upgraded the business software maker to " buy " from " neutral " with a 12-month price target of $ 15 .###1
The report confirmed the ACLU 's view that the civil liberties and rights of immigrants " were trampled in the aftermath of 9 / 11 , " said Romero .###The inspector general 's findings confirm our long-held view that civil liberties and the rights of immigrants were trampled in the aftermath of 9 / 11 . "###1
The report also claims that there will be up to 9.3 million visitors to hot spots this year , up again from the meagre 2.5 million in 2002 .###There will be 9.3 million visitors to hot spots in 2003 , up from 2.5 million in 2002 , Gartner said .###1
United is working closely with the Air Transportation Stabilization Board to replace the aspects of its loan guarantee bid that were rejected as inadequate in December .###United is working closely with the ATSB to replace those aspects of the company 's original loan guarantee bid that were rejected as inadequate in December .###1
The moves came within four days of the crash and before the National Transportation Safety Board finished investigating .###The promises of lawsuits came within four days of the crash and before the National Transportation Safety Board had finished the investigation .###1
On Tuesday , the central bank left interest rates steady , as expected , but also declared that overall risks were weighted toward weakness and warned of deflation risks .###The central bank 's policy board left rates steady for now , as widely expected , but surprised the market by declaring that overall risks were weighted toward weakness .###0
The Standard & Poor 's 500 index advanced 6.48 , or 0.7 per cent , to 990.51 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX rose 6.48 points , or 0.66 percent , to 990.51 .###0
They also found shortness was associated with a family history of hearing loss .###Shortness was found twice as often in those with hearing loss .###1
He said the FDA was hoping Congress and the courts would bring clarity to the situation and some financial relief to consumers .###He said FDA hopes Congress and the courts will bring clarity to the situation and some financial relief to consumers — perhaps before the 2004 elections .###1
On Friday , the Concorde started up around sunrise and seemed to launch itself straight out of the rising sun .###Yesterday , the Concorde seemed to launch itself straight out of the rising sun .###1
Navistar shares were down 44 cents , or 1.1 percent , at $ 41.19 on the New York Stock Exchange after falling as low as $ 39.93 .###Navistar shares rose a penny to $ 41.64 at late afternoon on the New York Stock Exchange after earlier falling as low as $ 39.93 .###1
Squyres is principal investigator for the Athena payload - a collection of science instruments carted by each rover .###Steve Squyres , a Cornell University scientist , is principal investigator for the missions ' science instruments .###0
The appeals court judges were in sharp disagreement over what should be done when they ruled in February .###The appellate judges were in sharp disagreement when they ruled in February .###1
Bremer , 61 , is a onetime assistant to former Secretaries of State William P. Rogers and Henry Kissinger and was ambassador-at-large for counterterrorism from 1986 to 1989 .###Bremer , 61 , is a former assistant to former Secretaries of State William P. Rogers and Henry Kissinger .###0
Another is investor disenchantment with US investments , leading them to pull out of US assets - selling dollars as they do so and driving the dollar exchange rate down .###Another is investor disenchantment with U.S. investments , leading them to pull out of U.S. assets--selling dollars as they do so , and driving its exchange rate down .###1
Mr Morse is charged with assault and Mr Darvish is charged with filing a false report .###His partner Bijan Darvish is charged with filing a false police report .###1
The best-performing stock was Altria Group Inc . , which rose more than 27 percent to close at $ 42.31 a share .###Altria Group Inc . MO.N fell 50 cents , or 1.2 percent , to $ 41.81 .###0
" Whatever has happened to you by way of punishment is certainly more than enough , " Covello told the 49-year-old , whose family , friends and supporters filled half the courtroom .###" What has happened to you , sir , by way of punishment , is certainly more than enough , " Covello said .###0
Eight firefighters also suffered minor injuries , including burns , heat exhaustion , bruises and muscle strain , and were treated and released from the hospital , fire officials said .###Eight firefighters also suffered minor injuries , including burns , heat , bruises and muscle strain , fire officials said .###0
Hundreds of soldiers took part in the early morning raid , an apparent signal to Hamas that Israel would not limit itself to airstrikes in Gaza .###Hundreds of soldiers were involved , an apparent signal to Hamas that Israel would not limit itself to air strikes in Gaza .###1
State health officials said today a young northeast Kansas woman likely has the state 's first case of monkeypox among humans or animals .###Health officials confirmed today that a northeast Kansas woman has the state 's first case of monkeypox and the first case west of the Mississippi River .###0
Last year , he made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic nomination for governor .###He ran last year for the Democratic nomination for Texas governor , but lost the primary to multimillionaire Tony Sanchez .###0
Search technology powerhouse Google has released a new beta of its popular Internet Explorer toolbar , adding bells and whistles for surfers .###Search technology powerhouse Google has released a new beta of its popular toolbar for Internet Explorer , adding a pop-up blocker , a controversial Blogger feature , and form-filling functionality .###0
The last time the S & P had a larger one-day point loss was also May 19 , when it gave back 23.53 to close at 920.77 .###The last time it had a larger one-day loss was July 1 , 2002 , when it shed 59.41 to close at 1,403.80 .###0
I was going to the court believing I could do this , only if I played my best tennis .###" I was believing that I was confident I could do this , but only in the case I would play my best tennis .###1
A promotional poster , complete with countdown dial , reminds readers of the upcoming release of " Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . "###The crates are full of hardback copies of " Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . "###0
Texans saddled with skyrocketing homeowners premiums might finally be getting relief .###Relief is in sight for Texans saddled with skyrocketing homeowners insurance premiums .###1
The tech-laced Nasdaq Composite Index gained 2.90 points , or 0.18 percent , to 1,606.87 .###At 12 : 10 p.m. EDT , Canada 's benchmark S & P / TSX composite index was up 6.87 points or 0.1 per cent to 6,979.29 .###0
The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index shot up 5.7 percent for the week .###The Nasdaq composite index advanced 20.59 , or 1.3 percent , to 1,616.50 , after gaining 5.7 percent last week .###0
Lowe 's , with about half as many stores , reported a 33 percent increase in third-quarter profit behind a 12 percent jump in same-store sales .###Home Depot reported a 22 percent jump in third-quarter profit behind a nearly 8 percent rise in same-store sales .###0
Blair 's government included the charge that Saddam sought uranium from Niger in a September 2002 dossier setting out the case for military action .###Britain included the accusation in a September 2002 dossier setting out the case for war in Iraq .###1
Part of the accord was the implementation of a special health council that would monitor health spending and progress in reforming the health system .###A key portion of the accord was the implementation of a special council to monitor health spending , set goals for the system and measure progress in reforming health care .###1
Delta personnel at Atlanta 's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport scrambled all day to find alternate flights including seats on other airlines for passengers .###Delta personnel at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport were scrambling all day to find alternate flights -- even on other airlines , when necessary -- to move the inconvenienced passengers .###1
Three undocumented immigrants were found dead inside a railroad hopper car Tuesday , two days after fellow immigrants escaped the sweltering car and left behind their weakened companions .###The remains of three illegal immigrants were found Tuesday in a sweltering railroad car after fellow immigrants escaped and left their weakened companions behind .###1
A company spokeswoman declined to say how much Qwest receives in annual revenue from government contracts .###A Qwest spokeswoman , Kate Varden , declined to say how much in sales the company received from the United States government .###1
For the week ended June 15 , a total of 28.2 million DVDs were rented in the United States , compared with 27.3 million VHS cassettes .###The Video Software Dealers Association said 28.2 million DVDs were rented out last week , compared to 27.3 million VHS cassettes .###1
Genentech Inc . , the world 's second-biggest biotechnology company , and Xoma Ltd. said their Rapitva drug failed to help patients with rheumatoid arthritis in a study .###Genentech Inc . , the world 's second-largest biotechnology company , and Xoma Ltd. said they will terminate Phase II testing of their Raptiva rheumatoid-arthritis drug after finding no benefit for patients .###0
PeopleSoft will commit $ 863 million in cash and issue 52.6 million new shares , the companies said .###The new deal would be valued at $ 1.75 billion , including $ 863 million in cash and 52.6 million PeopleSoft shares .###1
Halliburton on Tuesday reiterated its contention that KBR had " delivered fuel to Iraq at the best value , the best price and the best terms " .###" We believe KBR delivered fuel to Iraq at the best value , the best price and the best terms , " Halliburton spokeswoman Wendy Hall said .###1
He had been arrested twice before for trespassing and barred from the complex - home to his mother and two children .###He had been arrested twice before for trespassing and was barred from the complex .###0
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > rose 17.26 points , or 1.06 percent , to 1,640.06 , based on the latest data .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > gained 5.51 points , or 0.56 percent , to 981.73 .###0
Shares ended Wednesday at $ 6.83 , up 2 cents .###Shares of Goodyear rose 2 cents on Wednesday and closed at $ 6.83 .###1
" As a professional , " he added , " I think I 'd like to be thought of as a good storyteller .###" As a professional , I 'd like to be thought of as a storyteller . "###1
Federal prosecutors , the Securities and Exchange Commission , and the mortgage company 's regulator launched investigations into Freddie Mac 's shake-up .###The Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Attorney have opened investigations into Freddie Mac over its accounting practices .###0
Forecasters predict the storm will reach Earth at 3 p.m. eastern time Friday and could last up to 18 hours .###It is expected to reach Earth about 3 p.m. EDT Friday , and its effects could last 12 to 18 hours .###1
Yet another big fight has been over a White House proposal to privatize air-traffic control at major airports .###Yet another fight has been waged over a White House proposal to privatize air traffic control at major airports , such as those in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia .###0
The initial report was made to Modesto Police December 28 .###It stems from a Modesto police report .###0
" If you pass this bill , Big Brother will be watching you , " said Rep. John Mabry , D-Waco .###" If you pass this bill , " Rep. John Mabry Jr . , D-Waco , told colleagues , " Big Brother will be watching you . "###1
Officers threw him to the ground and handcuffed him , and Reyna dropped a knee into his back , according to testimony .###That 's when officers threw him to the ground and handcuffed him , according to testimony .###0
Buoyed by some of the advice imparted by Nicklaus , Howell shot an 8-under 64 for a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry .###Buoyed by advice imparted by Nicklaus , Howell shot an 8-under 64 on Thursday to enter today 's round with a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry .###1
Jack Ferry , company spokesman , said a search is ongoing but would not comment on the status .###Company spokesman Jack Ferry said a search is ongoing but declined comment on its status .###1
After a seven-day trial last year , Thompson found the monument to be an unconstitutional endorsement of religion by the state .###Last year , Thompson ruled that the monument was an unconstitutional endorsement of religion by the state .###0
They reported symptoms of fever , headache , rash and muscle aches .###Symptoms include a stiff neck , fever , headache and sensitivity to light .###0
Today , he will find out whether he is still in the running to buy back the U.S. entertainment business of troubled Vivendi Universal SA .###An investment group led by former Seagram Inc. boss Edgar Bronfman Jr. is still in the running to buy the U.S. entertainment assets of Vivendi Universal SA .###0
The victims were not identified , although authorities said at least one of the bodies had been there about a year .###The two victims buried in the yard were not identified , though authorities said at least one has been there about a year .###1
Ahold Chairman Henny de Ruiter offered shareholders at the meeting his " sincere apologies " for the scandal .###Board Chairman Henny de Ruiter offered shareholders at the meeting his " sincere apologies " for events at Foodservice and elsewhere in the embattled group .###0
Retailers J.C. Penney Co . Inc.JCP.N and Walgreen Co.WAG.N kick things off early in the week .###Retailers J.C. Penney Co . Inc . JCP.N and Walgreen Co . WAG.N kick things off on Monday .###1
Defense lawyers had objected in pretrial hearings to the videotape and the photo , saying they were too unclear to identify Muhammad .###Defense lawyers had objected in earlier hearings to showing the videotape and the photo , saying they were too unclear to identify the person in them .###1
" I have lots of bad dreams , I have flashbacks , I have lots of anger .###" I have lots of bad dreams , flashbacks and lots of anger . "###1
The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 19.67 , or 1.3 percent , to 1523.71 , its highest since June 18 .###The S & P 500 had climbed 16 percent since its March low and yesterday closed at its highest since Dec. 2 .###0
The American decision provoked an angry reaction from the European Commission , which described the move as " legally unwarranted , economically unfounded and politically unhelpful " .###The European Commission , the EU 's powerful executive body , described the move as " legally unwarranted , economically unfounded and politically unhelpful . "###0
The petition alleges that Huletts unfair sales have damaged the U.S. industry , sending market prices below sustainable levels .###Those unfair sales have damaged the US industry by eroding market prices below sustainable levels , says Alcoa .###1
Australia , Chile , Colombia , El Salvador , Honduras , Mexico , New Zealand , Peru and Uruguay will also support the challenge .###Nine other countries , including Australia , Chile , Colombia , El Salvador and Mexico , are supporting the case .###0
Gateway will release new Profile 4 systems with the new Intel technology on Wednesday .###Gateway 's all-in-one PC , the Profile 4 , also now features the new Intel technology .###0
The government and private technology experts warned Wednesday that hackers plan to attack thousands of Web sites on Sunday in a loosely coordinated " contest " that could disrupt Internet traffic .###THE US government and private technology experts have warned that hackers plan to attack thousands of websites on Sunday in a loosely co-ordinated " contest " that could disrupt Internet traffic .###1
Mrs. Clinton said she was incredulous that he would endanger their marriage and family .###She hadn 't believed he would jeopardize their marriage and family .###0
Ray Brent Marsh , 29 , faces multiple counts of burial service fraud , making false statements , abuse of a dead body and theft .###Ray Brent Marsh , 29 , also faces charges of abuse of a body , and theft .###1
Schroeder cancelled his Italian holiday after Stefani refused to apologise for the slurs , which came after Berlusconi compared a German politician to a Nazi concentration camp guard .###Stefani 's remarks further stoked tension after Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi last week compared a German member of the European Parliament to a Nazi concentration camp guard .###0
Tony winners will be announced June 8 at the Radio City Music Hall in New York .###Winners will be announced in a June 8 ceremony broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall .###1
Revenues for " The Hulk " came in well below those of last month 's Marvel Comics adaptation , " X2 : X-Men United , " which grossed $ 85.6 million in its opening weekend .###The Hulk trailed last month 's Marvel Comics adaptation , X2 : X-Men United , which grossed $ 85.6-million in its opening weekend .###1
Tony-award winning dancer and actor Gregory Hines died of cancer Saturday in Los Angeles .###Hines died yesterday in Los Angeles of cancer , publicist Allen Eichorn said .###1
In April , it had forecast operating earnings in the range of 60 to 80 cents a share .###Kodak expects earnings of 5 cents to 25 cents a share in the quarter .###0
Hampton Township is a few miles northeast of Bay City , about 100 miles away .###Hampton Township is located a few kilometers northeast of Bay City , near Michigan 's Thumb .###0
And his justification for the bombing was that while it caused short-term material damage , it was for the long-term moral good of Bali .###And he justified bombing Bali by saying that while it had caused material devastation , it was for the island 's long-term moral good .###1
It indicates , Robert said , “ that terrorists really don ’ t care who they attack .###" It also indicates the terrorists really don 't care who they attack . "###1
The Supreme Court long ago held that students could not be compelled to join in the pledge .###The U.S. Supreme Court has previously ruled that students are not compelled to say the Pledge of Allegiance .###1
Kids , adults , booksellers and postal workers all are preparing for " Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . "###The crates are full of hardback copies of " Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . "###0
Colgate shares closed Monday at $ 56.30 on the New York Stock Exchange .###Colgate shares were down 30 cents at $ 56 in morning trade on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
Iraq 's nuclear program had been dismantled and there was no convincing evidence it was being revived , the report said .###Iraq 's nuclear program had been dismantled , and there " was no convincing evidence of its reconstitution . "###1
Cadbury Schweppes plc plans to cut 5500 jobs and shut factories after a 4.9 billion ( $ A11.9 billion ) acquisition spree over the past three years inflated costs .###Cadbury Schweppes has unveiled plans to slash 5,500 jobs and 20 percent of its factories over four years to cut costs brought about by an acquisition spree .###1
" These foods have an almost identical effect on lowering cholesterol as the original cholesterol-lowering drugs . "###We have now proven that these foods have an almost identical effect on lowering cholesterol as the original cholesterol-reducing drugs .###1
" I felt that if I disagreed with Rosie too much I would lose my job , " she said .###Cavender did say : " I felt that if I disagreed with Rosie too much I would lose my job . "###1
State Supreme Court Justice Ira Gammerman said in court this morning , " It was an ill-conceived lawsuit . "###New York Supreme Court Justice Ira Gammerman said in his statement that the lawsuit was " ill-conceived . "###1
The former president also gave numerous speeches in 2002 without compensation , said his spokesman Jim Kennedy .###His spokesman Jim Kennedy said the former president also gave more than 70 speeches in 2002 without compensation .###1
Mayor Joe T. Parker said late Thursday that the three workers were two men and a woman who were inside the building when the first blast occurred .###The missing workers , two men and a woman , were inside the building when the first blast occurred , Mayor Joe T. Parker said .###1
Kaichen appeared Wednesday in federal court on two bank robbery charges .###She appeared in federal court Wednesday , but did not enter a plea .###0
The monkeys could track their progress by watching a schematic representation of the arm and its motions on a video screen .###The arm was kept in a separate room , but the monkeys could track their progress by watching a representation of the arm and its motions on a video screen .###0
As a result , 24 players broke par in the first round .###Twenty-four players broke par in the first round , the third highest figure in U.S. Open history .###0
Magner , who is 54 and known as Marge , has been the consumer group 's chief operating officer since April 2002 , and sits on Citigroup 's management committee .###She has been the consumer unit 's chief operating officer since April 2002 , and sits on Citigroup 's management committee .###1
The Nasdaq composite index advanced 20.59 , or 1.3 percent , to 1,616.50 , after gaining 5.7 percent last week .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > climbed 19.11 points , or 1.2 percent , to 1,615.02 .###0
Closed sessions are routinely held at the United Nations tribunal that deals with Balkan war crimes , but usually to protect witnesses 's safety .###Closed sessions are routinely held at the U.N. tribunal that deals with Balkan war crimes , but they are usually closed to protect witnesses who fear for their safety .###1
Although it 's unclear whether Sobig was to blame , The New York Times also asked employees at its headquarters yesterday to shut down their computers because of " system difficulties . "###The New York Times asked employees at its headquarters to shut down their computers yesterday because of " computing system difficulties . "###1
The incubation period in cattle is four to five years , said Stephen Sundlof of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration .###The incubation period in cattle is four to five years , said Dr. Stephen Sundlof of the Food and Drug Administration ( news - web sites ) .###1
His band in the early 1930 's included the pianist Teddy Wilson , the saxophonist Chu Berry , the trombonist J. C. Higginbotham and the drummer Sid Catlett .###His band in the early 1930s included pianist Teddy Wilson , saxophonist Chu Berry , trombonist J.C. Higginbotham and drummer Sid Catlett .###1
We feel so strongly about this issue that we are suspending sales and distribution of SCOLinux until these issues are resolved , " Sontag said .###We feel so strongly about this issue that we are suspending sales and distribution of SCO Linux until these issues are resolved . "###1
Aiken 's study appears in the Sept . 24 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association .###The findings appear in Wednesday 's Journal of the American Medical Association .###1
Slightly more than half of the profit shortfall results from a sales slump , with weakness spread across the company 's various geographic and end markets .###Slightly more than half of the earnings miss was due to a sales slump , with weakness was spread across the company 's various geographic and end markets .###1
Iran has yet to sign an additional protocol to the NPT treaty which would allow U.N. inspections at short notice .###Iran has yet to sign an additional protocol to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty , which it signed in 1970 , that would allow IAEA inspections at short notice .###1
They came despite what BA called a " difficult quarter " , which it said included unofficial industrial action at Heathrow .###BA said the second quarter , which included unofficial industrial action at Heathrow , had been difficult .###1
In addition , the Justice Department said that the FBI has conducted ' ' fewer than 10 ' ' investigations involving visits to mosques .###In addition , " fewer than 10 " FBI offices have conducted investigations involving visits to Islamic mosques , the Justice Department said .###1
He refused to reveal what percentage of flights carried sky marshals , or whether they would be increased .###He refused to say what percentage of domestic flights had security officers on board .###0
Dean told reporters traveling on his 10-city " Sleepless Summer " tour that he considered campaigning in Texas a challenge .###Today , Dean ends his four-day , 10-city " Sleepless Summer " tour in Chicago and New York .###0
The victim , whose name was not released , underwent surgery at the hospital .###The wounded doctor , whose name was withheld , underwent surgery at the hospital for three gunshot wounds .###0
Those conversations had not taken place as of Tuesday night , according to an Oracle spokeswoman .###Those talks have not taken place , according to an Oracle spokeswoman .###1
Other features include FileVault , which secures the contents of a home directory with 128-bit AES encryption on the fly .###A new feature dubbed FileVault , also new in Panther , secures the contents of a user 's home directory with 128-bit AES encryption .###1
An arrest warrant claimed Bryant assaulted the woman June 30 at a hotel .###According to an arrest warrant , Bryant , 24 , attacked a woman on June 30 .###1
Investigators uncovered a 4-inch bone fragment from beneath the concrete slab Thursday , but it turned out to be an animal bone , authorities said .###Investigators uncovered a 4-inch bone fragment Thursday night , but authorities said it was from an animal .###1
After Saddam 's regime crumbled in early April , it had to wait for legal hurdles to be crossed before sales could resume .###After Saddam 's regime crumbled in early April , legal hurdles had to be cleared before sales could resume .###1
The number of extremely obese adults -- those who are at least 100 pounds overweight -- has quadrupled since the 1980s to about 4 million .###The number of Americans considered extremely obese , or at least 100 pounds overweight , has quadrupled since the 1980s to a startling 4 million , the research shows .###1
The research firm earlier had forecast an increase of 4.9 percent .###The firm had predicted earlier this year a 4.9 percent increase .###1
Investigators used a jackhammer and hand tools to conduct the search but halted work for several hours while waiting for the anthropologist to arrive from Indianapolis .###Investigators used a jackhammer and hand tools to conduct the search but halted it until an anthropologist arrived in the northwestern Indiana city from Indianapolis .###1
Stripping out the extraordinary items , fourth-quarter earnings were 64 cents a share compared to 25 cents a share in the prior year .###Earnings were 59 cents a share for the three months ended May 25 compared with 15 cents a share a year earlier .###0
The company will be able to start recording profits from HPS immediately , Perot Systems spokeswoman Mindy Brown said .###The company will begin adding to Perot Systems ' profits immediately , the company said .###1
White House officials also deleted a reference to a 1999 study showing that global temperatures had risen sharply in the previous decade compared with the last 1,000 years .###The revised draft removed a reference to a 1999 study showing global temperatures had risen sharply in the past decade compared to the previous 1,000 years .###1
The leading actress nod went to energetic newcomer Marissa Jaret Winokur as Edna 's daughter Tracy .###Marissa Jaret Winokur , as Tracy , won for best actress in a musical .###0
In January 2000 , notebooks represented less than 25 percent of sales volume .###That compares with January 2000 , when laptops represented less than 25 percent of sales volume , NPD said .###1
Federal and local officials , including Bush , saw no apparent sign of terrorism .###Federal officials earlier said there is no evidence of terrorism .###0
U.N. inspectors later said the documents were old and irrelevant -- some administrative material , some from a failed and well-known uranium-enrichment program of the 1980s .###They said some of the documents were administrative paper work and some about a failed and well-known uranium-enrichment program of the 1980s .###1
Griffith , a Mount Airy native , now lives on the North Carolina coast in Manteo .###Griffith , 77 , grew up in Mount Airy and now lives in Manteo .###0
A divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that Congress can force the nation 's public libraries to equip computers with anti-pornography filters .###The Supreme Court said Monday the government can require public libraries to equip computers with anti-pornography filters , rejecting librarians ' complaints that the law amounts to censorship .###0
It will also delay the retirement of Mr Wightwick , 62 , who agreed to stay on until the deal was completed and Buhrmann bedded down in PaperlinX .###It will delay the retirement of Mr Wightwick , 62 , who agreed to stay on until Buhrmann is bedded down inside PaperlinX .###1
OS ANGELES - ' ' The Hulk ' ' was a monster at the box office in its debut weekend , taking in a June opening record of $ 62.6 million .###" The Hulk " took in $ 62.6 million at the box office , a monster opening and a new June record .###1
Their leader , Abu Bakr al-Azdi , turned himself in in June ; his deputy was killed in a recent shootout with Saudi forces .###Their leader , Abu Bakr al-Azdi , surrendered in June ; his deputy was killed in a shoot-out with Saudi forces recently .###1
Several current and former ferry officers have said the rules were routinely ignored and seldom enforced .###Some current and former ferry employees have said those rules were often ignored .###1
" Further testing is still under way , but at this stage , given the early detection , the outlook in such instances would be positive , " the specialist said yesterday .###" But at this stage , given the early detection , the outlook in such instances would be positive , " he said .###1
It will also help reform the Royal Solomon Islands Police , strengthen the courts and prisons system and protect key institutions such as the Finance Ministry from intimidation .###The intervention force will confiscate weapons , reform the police , strengthen the courts and prison system and protect key institutions such as the Finance Ministry .###0
The Bishop of Armidale , Peter Brain , was forthright .###" He hasn 't got much choice , " said the Bishop of Armidale , Peter Brain .###0
Heavy weekend rain and runoff from heavy snowmelt sent a mountain creek on a rampage , washing out a culvert and opening the sinkhole in I-70 east of Vail .###Rain and runoff from heavy snow sent a mountain creek on a rampage , washing out a culvert and opening a 22-foot-wide sinkhole in Interstate 70 east of Vail .###1
Spinal Concepts , launched in 1996 , makes orthopedic medical devices used during spinal fusion surgical procedures .###Spinal Concepts makes spinal fixation products used during spinal fusion surgery .###1
The spacecraft is scheduled to blast off as early as tomorrow or as late as Friday from the Jiuquan launching site in the Gobi Desert .###The spacecraft is scheduled to blast off between next Wednesday and Friday from a launching site in the Gobi Desert .###1
State Republican Chairman Kris Warner said the GOP would not shy away from referring to Wise 's problems in the 2004 gubernatorial campaign .###State GOP Chairman Kris Warner said the GOP would not shy away in 2004 from referring to Wise 's problems .###1
The others were given copies of " Dr. Atkins ' New Diet Revolution " and told to follow it .###The researchers gave copies of " Dr. Atkins ' New Diet Revolution " to the carb-cutters .###0
Druce is still being held at the prison and is now in isolation , she said .###Druce last night was held in isolation at the same prison .###1
NBC also announced it has struck a deal to keep ER on the air for three more seasons .###NBC also announced that it has extended its deal with Warner Brothers Television to keep ER on the air for at least three more seasons .###1
Also weighing on the market was news that General Motors GM.N planned to issue $ 10 billion in debt , in part to plug a hole in its pension plan .###Also hurting was news General Motors GM.N was to issue $ 10 billion in debt , in part to plug a hole in its pension plan .###1
In court , she briefly waved to courtroom sketch artists seated in the jury box and quietly made notes in a spiral-bound notebook .###Stewart waved to courtroom sketch artists seated in the jury box and took notes in a spiral-bound notebook during the hearing .###1
On Sunday , a U.S. soldier was killed and another injured in southern Iraq when a munitions dump exploded .###On Sunday , a U.S. soldier was killed and another injured when a munitions dump they were guarding exploded in southern Iraq .###1
The new research will be published soon in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .###It will appear in the next few weeks on the Web site of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .###1
" These allegations are completely out of character of the Kobe Bryant we know , " the statement read .###" These allegations are completely out of character of the Kobe Bryant we know , " Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said .###1
Jackson 's visit came after a relatively peaceful night in Benton Harbor , which sits in southwestern Michigan about 100 miles northeast of Chicago .###Jackson 's visit followed a relatively peaceful night Thursday in Benton Harbor , about 100 miles northeast of Chicago .###1
The attacks came as Mr Sharon faced down the hardline central committee of his Likud party in Jerusalem .###News of the Hebron incident filtered out as Mr Sharon was facing the hardline central committee of his Likud Party in Jerusalem .###1
The third appointment was to a new job , executive vice president and chief staff officer .###Bruce N. Hawthorne , 53 , was named executive vice president and chief staff officer .###0
The hearing occurred a day after the Pentagon for the first time singled out an officer , Dallager , for not addressing the scandal .###The hearing came one day after the Pentagon for the first time singled out an officer - Dallager - for failing to address the scandal .###1
SARS went on to claim the lives of 44 people in the Toronto area , including two nurses and a doctor .###The virus killed 44 people in the Toronto area , including one doctor and two nurses .###0
The World Health Organization — another Lilly partner , along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Purdue University — has declared TB a global emergency .###The World Health Organization -- which is participating in the initiative along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Purdue University -- has declared TB a global emergency .###1
Five Jordanian embassy staff were wounded but were in stable condition .###Some media reported that Jordanian embassy staff were killed in the attack .###0
This northern autumn US trainers will work with soldiers from four North African countries on patrolling and gathering intelligence .###Later this year , the command will send trainers with soldiers from four North African nations on patrolling and intelligence gathering missions .###1
U.S. District Judge Edmund Sargus ruled that the Akron-based company should have determined that changes at one of its plants would increase overall pollution emissions .###FirstEnergy Corp. should have determined that modernizing one of its plants would increase overall pollution emissions , U.S. District Judge Edmund Sargus ruled Thursday .###1
" The case has been ready to go for some time , " said FBI Special Agent Craig Dahle in Birmingham .###" The case has been ready to go for some time , " said Dahle , a spokesman for the Birmingham office .###1
" One can say that the euro at the moment is about at the level which better reflects the fundamentals , " he said .###" The euro at the moment is at a level that better reflects the fundamentals , " the ECB president said .###1
Thats why the Americans with all their technology cant find him .###That 's why the Americans - with all their technology - can 't find him . "###1
U.S. District Judge William Steele set a hearing tomorrow on the lawsuit .###U.S. District Judge William Steele has set the hearing on the suit for Wednesday .###1
Board Chancellor Robert Bennett declined to comment on personnel matters Tuesday .###Mr. Mills declined to comment yesterday , saying that he never discussed personnel matters .###1
We 're electing a president of the United States , not a staff . "###" We are electing a president of the United States , not a staff , " Kerry said .###1
The router will be available in the first quarter of 2004 and will cost around $ 200 , the company said .###Netgear prices the WGT634U Super Wireless Media Router , which will be available in the first quarter of 2004 , at under $ 200 .###1
The nation 's median household income , adjusted for inflation , declined 1.1 percent , to $ 42,409 in 2002 , the Census Bureau reported Friday .###The number of Americans living in poverty increased by 1.7 million last year , and the median household income declined by 1.1 percent , the Census Bureau reported yesterday .###0
The picture changes a bit should Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton be the Democratic presidential candidate .###The picture changes slightly should New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton end up as the Democratic presidential candidate .###1
Bremer said one initiative is to launch a $ 70 million nationwide program in the next two weeks to clean up neighborhoods and build community projects .###Bremer said he would launch a $ 70-million program in the next two weeks to clean up neighborhoods across Iraq and build community projects , but gave no details .###1
Her lawyers filed a lawsuit against the Dallas County district attorney , Henry Wade , challenging Texas 's abortion laws .###In 1969 , Ms. McCorvey 's attorneys filed suit against Dallas County District Attorney Henry Wade challenging the state 's abortion laws .###1
Police said the suspected Marriott suicide bomber was Asmar Latin Sani , 28 , from the island of Sumatra .###A sibling also identified Sani , 28 , who was from the island of Sumatra , police said .###0
Both were a few metres apart , Mr Laczynski pressing against the metal fence dividing court officials from the crowd .###Separated by a few metres , Mr Laczynski pressed against the metal fence which divides court officials from the crowd .###1
The European Union was due Monday to demand Iran accept " urgently and unconditionally " tougher nuclear inspections and to link compliance with a pending trade deal .###The European Union was due on Monday to demand that Iran accept " urgently and unconditionally " tougher inspections of its nuclear program , linking compliance to a pending trade deal .###1
Advances in AIDS treatments in recent years , some experts are saying , could be undermining efforts to promote safe sex .###Advances in AIDS treatments in recent years , some experts say , may be undermining efforts to promote safer-sex practices .###1
Viles ' body was discovered four hours later after he failed to respond to a call to return to his housing unit .###Viles was found dead after the three failed to respond to a routine call to return to their housing units .###1
Every Thursday , a grains management committee meets in the Commission 's agriculture directorate to decide the outcome of a weekly export tender .###A grains management committee normally meets each Thursday in the Commission 's agriculture unit -- another target of Wednesday 's raids -- to decide the outcome of a weekly export tender .###1
About 1,500 firefighters here and north of the neighboring city of Rancho Cucamonga battled flames with helicopters , air tankers and bulldozers .###About 1500 firefighters in Fontana and the neighbouring city of Rancho Cucamonga battled flames with helicopters , air tankers and bulldozers .###1
Once seated , the anonymous jurors will be driven back and forth to court in vans with tinted windows to protect their identities .###The judge planned to have the anonymous jurors driven back and forth to court in vans with tinted windows to protect their identities .###1
She was taken by ambulance to Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith .###She was taken to Charing Cross Hospital , where she remained critically ill last night .###0
Pappas said he wouldn 't hesitate about asking Graham to substitute .###Pappas , the teacher , said he wouldn 't hesitate having Graham as a substitute .###1
" There is no doubt about the chemical programme , biological programme , indeed nuclear programme , indeed all that was documented by the UN , " he said .###He added : " There is no doubt about the chemical programme , the biological programme and indeed the nuclear weapons programme .###1
He said the attackers left behind leaflets urging staff at the Ishtar Sheraton to stop working at the hotel and demanding U.S. forces leave Iraq .###He said the attackers left behind leaflets urging workers at the Ishtar Sheraton to stop working at the hotel .###0
Deirdre Hisler , Government Canyon 's manager , said the state has long had its eye on this piece of property and is eager to complete the deal to obtain it .###Deirdre Hisler , Government Canyon 's manager , said the state long has coveted this piece of property , and is eager to complete the deal .###1
With the Expose feature , all open windows shrink to fit on the screen but are still clear enough to identify .###With the Expose ( ex-poh-SAY ) feature , all the open windows on the desktop immediately shrink to fit on the screen but are still clear enough to identify .###1
He faces a maximum sentence of 59 to 87 years in prison if convicted .###Iffel was hit with 22 weapons charges and faces up to 87 years in prison if convicted .###0
Elan would receive an additional $ 25 million in January if Skelaxin retains patent exclusivity , and get a cut of sales on a sliding scale through 2021 .###Elan would receive an additional $ 25 million in January if Skelaxin retains patent exclusivity and would also get a five percent share of sales from 2005 .###1
Still , he noted Miami must decide whether to seek ACC membership for the next school year by June 30 to adhere to Big East guidelines .###Still , he noted that Miami must decide whether to seek A.C.C. membership by June 30 to adhere to Big East guidelines .###1
Police today charged three men , one aged 28 and two aged 26 , with attempted murder , torture , rape , assault occasioning bodily harm , armed robbery and burglary .###Four men were arrested and have been charged with attempted murder , torture , rape , assault , armed robbery and burglary .###1
The new policy gives greatest weight to grades , test scores and a student 's high school curriculum .###Academic achievement -- including grades , test scores and high school curriculum -- are given the highest priority .###0
McGill also detailed the hole that had been cut in the Caprice 's trunk .###McGill also said a dark glove was stuffed into a hole that had been cut in the Caprice 's trunk .###1
ImClone Systems Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc. are developing similar medications , designed to target tumor cells while sparing healthy ones .###Iressa is similar to medicines being developed by ImClone Systems Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc . , designed to precisely target tumor cells while sparing healthy ones .###1
Shares in EDS closed on Thursday at $ 18.51 , a gain of 6 cents .###Shares of EDS closed Thursday at $ 18.51 , up 6 cents on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
Jirsa is being introduced as Marshall head coach today at a noon news conference in the Bob Hartley / Big Green Room of Cam Henderson Center , The Herald-Dispatch learned .###Jirsa will be introduced as the 25th Marshall basketball coach today at a press conference in the Henderson Center ’ s Big Green Room .###1
Richard Grasso quit as chairman last week after losing the support of his board amid public furor over his $ 140 million pay package .###Grasso quit last week in the wake of a firestorm of criticism over his $ 140 million compensation package .###1
Police Chief Superintendent Jesus Verzosa , who heads the national police intelligence group that had custody of Ghozi , has offered to resign , according to Ebdane .###Police chief Superintendent Jesus Verzosa , who heads the national police intelligence group , which had custody of Al-Ghozi , offered his resignation , and Ebdane accepted it .###1
Powerful Mistral winds were fanning the flames , which have destroyed more than 8,000 hectares ( 20,000 acres ) of pinewood since the blazes started Monday afternoon .###Powerful Mistral winds were fanning the flames , which have destroyed more than 8000 hectares of pinewood since the blazes began on Monday afternoon .###1
And as more than 100 people on death rows have been exonerated , other states have abridged or considered abridging the use of the death penalty .###As more than 100 people sentenced to death have been exonerated across the nation , other states have abridged or considered abridging the use of the death penalty .###1
The differences between Grassley and Thomas on energy and Medicare have become so pointed that other members say their angry personal relationship is embarrassing the party .###Their differences on energy and Medicare have become so pointed other members say it is embarrassing to the party .###1
Numan was the Baath Party 's regional command chairman responsible for west Baghdad .###Al-Numan was a longtime member of the regional command of the Baath party .###0
Instead , prosecutors dismissed charges and Rucker left the courtroom a free man .###Instead he left the courtroom a free man after authorities dismissed criminal charges .###1
LLEYTON Hewitt yesterday traded his tennis racquet for his first sporting passion - Australian football - as the world champion relaxed before his Wimbledon title defence .###LLEYTON Hewitt yesterday traded his tennis racquet for his first sporting passion – Australian rules football – as the world champion relaxed ahead of his Wimbledon defence .###1
Microsoft says customers can install applications and software on their handset wirelessly or from a PC via USB connection .###Additional applications and software can be downloaded via the phone or from a PC via a USB connection .###1
Shares of Schering-Plough were off 2 cents at $ 16.78 near midday on the New York Stock Exchange .###Shares of Schering-Plough closed down 4 cents at $ 16.76 in Thursday trade on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
The Episcopal Church ' ' is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion , ' ' said the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of the All Saints Cathedral , in Nairobi .###In Nairobi , the provost of All Saints Cathedral , the Very Reverend Peter Karanja , said the US Episcopal Church was alienating itself from the Anglican Communion .###1
" The issue has been resolved , " Marlins President David Samson said through a club spokesman .###The Marlins only said : " The issue has been resolved . "###1
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX was down 0.04 points , or 0 percent , at 971.52 .###Standard & Poor 's 500 stock index futures for June were down 2.60 points at 965.70 , while Nasdaq futures were down 7.50 points at 1,183.50 .###0
" I don 't see the urgency of this , and I am not going to grant this request . "###" I don 't see the urgency in this so I 'm not going to grant it , " West said .###1
In its statement , the bank said it believed " the long-term prospects for the energy sector in the United Kingdom remain attractive . "###" We believe the long-term prospects for the energy sector in the UK remain attractive , " Goldman said .###1
The tour plans to make stops in 103 cities before rallying in Washington on Oct. 1-2 , and in New York City on Oct. 3-4 .###The tour will stop in 103 cities before rallying in Washington on Oct. 1 and 2 , and New York on Oct. 3 and 4 .###1
" City-grown pollution , and ozone in particular , is tougher on country trees , " says Cornell University ecologist Jillian Gregg .###" I know this sounds counterintuitive , but it 's true : City-grown pollution -- and ozone in particular -- is tougher on country trees , " U.S. ecologist Jillian Gregg said .###1
Elecia Battle , of Cleveland , told police she dropped her purse as she left the Quick Shop Food Mart last week after buying the ticket .###Elecia Battle dropped her purse after buying the Mega Millions Lottery ticket last week and believes the ticket blew away .###0
When fully operational , the facility is expected to employ up to 1,000 people .###The plant would employ 1,000 people when fully built out , the company said .###1
The Senate agreed Tuesday to lift a 10-year-old ban on the research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons .###Both the House and Senate bills would end the ban on research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons .###0
Shares of McDonald 's rose $ 1.83 , or 8.3 percent , to close at the day 's high of $ 23.89 .###McDonald 's shares rose $ 1.83 to close Friday at $ 23.89 on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
The girls and three of the cadets were cited for underage drinking .###The girls , ages 16 and 18 , were ticketed for underage drinking along with three of the cadets .###0
Oracle Corp 's Chairman and CEO Larry Ellison didn 't rule out sweetening the company 's unsolicited offer to acquire rival PeopleSoft Inc .###Oracle chairman Larry Ellison has hinted that the company could yet again increase its offer for rival PeopleSoft .###0
Former Indiana Rep. Frank McCloskey , 64 , died Sunday in Bloomington after a battle with bladder cancer .###McCloskey died Sunday afternoon in his home after a year-long battle with bladder cancer .###1
The bill also requires the FCC to hold at least five public hearings before voting on future ownership changes .###Another component of the bill would require the FCC to hold at least five public hearings on future ownership rule changes before voting .###1
State government sources said Travis ' move was a direct result of the controversy over the Boudin parole decision .###Sources say this decision was a direct result of the decision to release Boudin .###0
The Nikkei average closed up 1.5 percent at 8,152.16 , a one-month high .###The Nikkei average ended the morning up half a percent at 8,071.00 .###0
According to the Census Bureau , the Hispanic population increased by 9.8 percent from the April 2000 census figures .###The Hispanic population increased by 9.8per cent from the April 2000 census figures , despite less favourable social and economic conditions than in the 1990s .###0
The company said it would cut the wholesale price of most top-line CDs to $ 9.09 from $ 12.02 .###The company also said it would cut wholesale prices on cassettes and change the suggested retail price to $ 8.98 .###1
The plane was estimated to be within 100 pounds of its maximum takeoff weight .###US Airways Flight 5481 , which crashed Jan. 8 , was judged to be within 100 pounds of its maximum takeoff weight .###1
The House has passed prescription-drug legislation in the last two sessions , but the Senate has failed to do so .###The House has passed bills the past two Congresses , but the Senate has not .###1
He failed a field sobriety test and a blood-alcohol test produced a reading of 0.18 -- well above Tennessee 's level of presumed intoxication of 0.10 , police said .###The player 's eyes were bloodshot and a blood-alcohol test produced a reading of 0.18 - well above Tennessee 's level of presumed intoxication of 0.10 , the report said .###0
TI further said that , as a result of the license agreement , it will not change its prices for OMAP devices .###In a joint statement , the companies said that as a result of the license agreement , TI will not be changing its prices .###1
Perkins will travel to Lawrence today and meet with Kansas Chancellor Robert Hemenway .###Perkins and Kansas Chancellor Robert Hemenway declined comment Sunday night .###0
Continuing the record-setting pace of recent years , personal bankruptcies rose 7.8 percent in the 12 months ending Sept . 30 , the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts said Friday .###The record-setting pace of new personal bankruptcies continued in the 12 months ending Sept . 30 , with their number rising 7.8 percent , according to data released Friday .###1
Three Southern politicians who ``stood up to ancient hatreds ' ' were honored Monday with Profile in Courage Awards from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum .###Barnes is one of three politicians honored Monday by the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum with the Profile in Courage Award .###0
Enstrom and Kabat focused their work on 35,561 people who had never smoked but had spouses who did .###The study focused on the 35,561 people who had never smoked , but who lived with a spouse who did .###1
Symantec yesterday bought SSL VPN appliance vendor SafeWeb for $ 26 million in cash .###Symantec Monday said it will acquire SSL VPN appliance provider Safeweb for $ 26 million in cash .###1
More than 100 police officers were involved in the busts that were the culmination of a two-year operation investigating the cocaine importing and money laundering gang .###More than 100 officers launched the London raids in the final phase of a two-year operation investigating a cocaine and money laundering ring .###1
But the plan was dropped because some of the terrorists were uncomfortable that schoolchildren would be their victims .###But the plan was abandoned as some in the group were uncomfortable the victims would be schoolchildren .###1
A senior Whitehall official said : " It devalued the currency , there is no question about that .###A senior Whitehall official said recently : " It devalued the currency , there is no question about that . . . It was a monumental cock-up . "###0
" The recent turnaround in the stock market and an easing in unemployment claims should keep consumer expectations at current levels and may signal more favorable economic times ahead . "###The recent turnaround in the stock market and an easing in unemployment claims " may signal more favorable economic times ahead , " she said .###0
Early Wednesday , the benchmark 10-year US10YT = RR had lost 16 / 32 in price , driving its yield up to 3.33 percent from 3.26 percent late Tuesday .###Further out the curve , the benchmark 10-year note US10YT = RR shed 26 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 3.27 percent from 3.17 percent .###0
The army said the raid , which comes just days after Israeli troops shot and killed Abdullah Kawasme , the Hamas leader in the city , targeted militants in Hamas .###The arrests came just days after Israeli troops shot and killed Abdullah Kawasme , the militant group 's leader in Hebron .###1
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin , R-La . , said Friday that he will hold a hearing on the blackout as soon as lawmakers return in September .###House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin , R-La . , said his committee will hold a hearing on the power outage in September .###0
Also , businesses throughout Utah are volunteering to display Amber alerts on their signs .###Other businesses are volunteering to put the alerts on their electronic signs and billboards .###1
Says IBM : " Electrons come down from the poly-silicon emitter , accelerate through the SiGe base , and make a turn in the SOI layer towards the collector contact electrode .###" Electrons come down from the polysilicon emitter , accelerate through the SiGe base and make a turn in the SOI layer towards the collector contact electrode , " the company said .###1
In March , SCO Group filed a lawsuit against IBM charging unfair competition and breach of contract .###SCO is suing IBM for misappropriation of trade secrets , tortious interference , unfair competition and breach of contract .###1
Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle , D-S.D. , is leading the opposition .###" I think it will pass , " Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle , D-S.D. , said in Washington .###0
According to market research from The NPD Group , the number of people downloading music dropped from 14.5 million in April to 10.4 million in June .###The number of households acquiring music fell from a high of 14.5 million in April to 12.7 million in May and 10.4 million in June , according to NPD .###1
Beleaguered telecommunications gear maker Lucent Technologies is being investigated by two federal agencies for possible violations of U.S. bribery laws in its operations in Saudi Arabia .###Two federal agencies are investigating telecommunications gear maker Lucent Technologies for possible violations of U.S. bribery laws in its operations in Saudi Arabia .###1
Extra guidance on countering suicide bombers is now being given to officers in London and will be extended over the next month to police around the country .###Extra guidance on countering suicide bombers is now being given to officers in London , and will be extended to other forces next month .###1
The Passion will feature actor James Caviezel as Christ and actress Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene .###Directed by Gibson , the reported $ 25 million production stars Jim Caviezel as Jesus and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene .###0
U.S. officials say the six were , like other prisoners at the U.S. Naval base in Cuba , suspected of involvement with al-Qaida , Afghanistan 's Taliban or some other group .###US officials say the six , like other prisoners at Guantanamo , were suspected of involvement with al-Qaeda , Afghanistan 's Taliban or some other group .###1
Perry has called lawmakers into two special sessions to address congressional redistricting .###Perry has since called two special legislative sessions to try force the redistricting plan through .###1
" Saddam is gone , but we want the ( U.S. ) occupation to end , " said Hit resident Abu Qasim .###" Saddam is gone , but we want the ( U.S. ) occupation to end . "###1
A report on the finding appears in Friday 's issue of the journal Science .###The results were announced at a NASA headquarters news conference Thursday and in today 's issue of the journal Science .###1
The autopsy was ordered sealed at the request of both the prosecution and defense .###Girolami ordered the records conditionally sealed May 15 at the request of prosecution and defense attorneys .###1
The Dodgers won their sixth consecutive game their longest win streak since 2001 as they edged Colorado , 3-2 , Wednesday in front of a crowd of 25,332 at Dodger Stadium .###The Dodgers won their sixth consecutive game and seventh in their last nine as they beat Colorado 3-2 on Wednesday in front of a crowd of 25,332 at Dodger Stadium .###1
" I feel like the weight of the world has been lifted from my shoulders , " Ms McCorvey said at a news conference in Dallas on Tuesday .###" I feel like the weight of the world has been lifted from my shoulders , " Ms. McCorvey said at a downtown Dallas news conference .###1
Mr Pollard said : " This is a terrible personal tragedy and a shocking blow for James 's family .###Nick Pollard , the head of Sky News said : " This is a shocking blow for James 's family .###1
Meanwhile , the U.S. civilian administrator for Iraq , L. Paul Bremer , paid a two-hour visit to the northern cities of Erbil and Sulaimaniyah .###Elsewhere in the north , the American administrator for Iraq , L. Paul Bremer III , paid a brief , low-profile visit to the cities of Erbil and Suleimaniya .###0
The lawsuit names Shelley , a Democrat , and registrars in Los Angeles , Orange and San Diego counties .###The lawsuit named Secretary of State Kevin Shelley , a Democrat , and the registrars of voters in Los Angeles , Orange and San Diego counties .###1
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was off 11.64 points , or 0.60 percent , at 1,912.65 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index ( .IXIC : Quote , Profile , Research ) ended off 2.96 points , or 0.15 percent , at 1,921.33 .###0
Additionally , the h2210 ’ s cradle has room to charge a second battery .###The cradle for the h2200 has space for recharging a second battery .###1
He was taken to a hospital for precautionary X-rays on his neck .###Harvey was taken to St. Luke 's Hospital for precautionary neck X-rays , which came back negative .###0
Still , Jessica Biel ( of " 7th Heaven " fame ) brings an athletic intensity to the role of Leatherface 's last elusive victim .###Still , Jessica Biel ( formerly of the WB ’ s “ 7th Heaven ” ) brings an athletic intensity to the role of Leatherface ’ s last elusive victim .###1
Police and officials said about 200 people were rescued by fishing boats or managed to struggle to shore .###About 200 people were rescued by fishing boats or managed to reach shore , police and officials said .###1
In that case , the court held that Cincinnati had violated the First Amendment in banning only the advertising pamphlets in the interest of aesthetics .###In that case , the court held that the city of Cincinnati had violated the First Amendment in banning , in the interest of aesthetics , only the advertising pamphlets .###1
The Senate version has no coverage for annual costs between $ 4,450 and $ 5,800 .###They would receive no help with costs between $ 4,500 and $ 5,800 .###0
" PeopleSoft management entrenchment tactics continue to destroy the value of the company for its shareholders , " said Deborah Lilienthal , an Oracle spokeswoman .###" PeopleSoft 's management 's entrenchment tactics continue to destroy the value of the company for its shareholders , " Oracle spokeswoman Jennifer Glass said Tuesday .###1
Stocks dipped lower Tuesday as investors opted to cash in profits from Monday 's big rally despite a trio of reports suggesting modest improvement in the economy .###Wall Street moved tentatively higher Tuesday as investors weighed a trio of reports showing modest economic improvement against an urge to cash in profits from Monday 's big rally .###1
Michaela Cuomo , youngest daughter of Andrew Cuomo and Kerry Kennedy , is 8 months old .###Kerry Kennedy Cuomo and Andrew Cuomo have been married 13 years .###1
Pataki said if power was restored , state workers would be back on the job Friday morning .###Both Bloomberg and Pataki said were confident electricity would be restored by the morning .###0
" That said , however , no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used . "###Ridge said that no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used .###1
The district also sent letters yesterday informing parents of the situation .###Parents received letters informing them of the possible contamination yesterday .###1
The two-year note US2YT = RR fell 5 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 1.23 percent from 1.16 percent late on Monday .###The benchmark 10-year note US10YT = RR lost 11 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 3.21 percent from 3.17 percent late on Monday .###1
" The Leading Economic Index finally points to a recovery , almost a year and a half after the end of the recession , " Conference Board economist Ken Goldstein said .###Conference Board economist Ken Goldstein said the improved reading " finally points to a recovery , almost a year and a half after the end of the recession .###1
Shares of McDonald 's Corp. and Wendy 's International Inc. continued a modest run-up on the New York Stock Exchange Monday .###Shares of McDonald 's and Wendy 's continued their recent recovery Monday , rising more than 1 percent on the New York Stock Exchange in afternoon trade .###1
In winter , it is transformed into a treacherous embankment , a mountain of ice and snow that blankets everything .###In winter , Terrapin Point is transformed into a treacherous embankment of ice and snow that blankets everything -- the park , the railings , even the lampposts .###0
The intelligence service , headed by Mr. Fujimori 's spy chief , Vladimiro Montesinos , was accused of tortures , drug trafficking and disappearances .###The head of the intelligence service under Mr. Fujimori , Vladimiro Montesinos , was accused of tortures and disappearances .###1
Fed policy-makers signaled they were prepared to cut rates , now at a 41-year low , to ward off even the threat of deflation .###Fed policy-makers last week signaled they are prepared to cut that rate to ward off even the threat of deflation .###1
" It appears that many employers accused of workplace discrimination will be considered guilty until they can prove themselves innocent , " he said .###" Employers accused of workplace discrimination now are considered guilty until they can prove themselves innocent .###1
The formula for its baby food is prepared by the German-owned Humana Milchunion .###The formula is produced for Remedia by German company Humana Milchunion .###0
Nearly one in 10 people have a gene mutation that can raise their risk of cancer by a quarter or more , U.S. researchers reported on Thursday .###Nearly one in 10 people have a gene mutation that can raise their risk of cancer by 25 percent or more , US researchers reported yesterday .###1
The findings are published in the November 6 edition of the journal Nature .###Both studies are published on Thursday in Nature , the British weekly science journal .###0
The man wasn 't on the ice , but trapped in the rapids , swaying in an eddy about 250 feet from the shore .###The man was trapped about 250 feet from the shore , right at the edge of the falls .###1
Texas Instruments climbed $ 1.37 to $ 19.25 yesterday and Novellus Systems Inc. advanced $ 1.76 to $ 36.31 .###Texas Instruments climbed $ US1.37 to $ US19.25 and Novellus Systems advanced $ US1.76 to $ US36.31 , each having been raised to " overweight " by Lehman .###0
Net profit was $ 275m , or 23 cents per American Depositary Receipt , for the period ending March 31 .###News Corp. posted net profit of $ 275 million , or 21 cents per American Depositary Receipt , for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31 .###1
Agrawal said her research does not suggests that PCOS causes lesbianism , only that PCOS is more prevalent in lesbian women .###She continued : " Our research neither suggests nor indicates that PCO / PCOS causes lesbianism , only that PCO / PCOS is more prevalent in lesbian women .###1
" The economy , nonetheless , has yet to exhibit sustainable growth .###But the economy hasn 't shown signs of sustainable growth .###1
Yee is a Chinese-American who converted to Islam after graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point .###Yee is a 1990 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point , New York .###0
Meanwhile , students and others at Pacific Lutheran University near Tacoma , about 40 miles to the south , acted out a second , simultaneous attack on campus .###Meanwhile , volunteers at Pacific Lutheran University near Tacoma , about 40 miles to the south , simulated a second , simultaneous attack .###1
The suspect has been charged with juvenile delinquency , based on intentionally causing damage to computers .###A news release from the office said the arrest was for an act of juvenile delinquency based on intentionally causing damage to protected computers .###1
Cisco executives said they were encouraged by $ 1.3 billion in cash flow and the increase in net income , but hoped for a rebound .###Cisco executives were encouraged by $ 1.3 billion in cash flow and the increase in net income , but said they remained ``cautiously optimistic ' ' about a rebound .###1
Jail warden Gene Fischi said said Selenski and Bolton broke their 12-inch-by-18-inch cell window , threw a mattress to the ground and shimmied down the rope to a second-story roof .###Warden Gene Fischi said the two inmates broke a 12-by-18-inch cell window , threw a mattress to the ground , and clambered down the makeshift rope to a second-story roof .###1
Linda Saunders pleaded guilty in federal court to six charges , including extortion , money laundering and conspiracy .###Former Phipps aides Linda Saunders and Bobby McLamb have both pleaded guilty to federal charges including extortion .###1
Trans fats are created when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil , solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain food products .###Trans fats are created when vegetable oil has been partially hydrogenated , solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products .###1
MEN who drink tea , particularly green tea , can greatly reduce their risk of prostate cancer , a landmark WA study has found .###DRINKING green tea can dramatically reduce the risk of men contracting prostate cancer , a study by Australian researchers has discovered .###1
Full classes of 48 each are booked through the end of next month , he said , and the agency plans to double its classes in January .###Full classes of 48 are booked through September , he said , and the Transportation Security Administration plans to double its classes in January .###1
Anything less is unacceptable , " said Gordon , the ranking Democrat on the House Space and Aeronautics subcommittee .###Gordon is the senior Democrat on the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics .###0
Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Sandra Day O 'Connor agreed with Thomas .###He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O 'Connor and Antonin Scalia .###0
The tech-loaded Nasdaq composite rose 20.96 points to 1595.91 , ending at its highest level for 12 months .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > climbed 19.11 points , or 1.2 percent , to 1,615.02 .###0
" I still don 't think it is a trade secret , " Bunner said yesterday .###" We don 't think that there is a trade secret here . "###1
Optima first registered www.optimatech.com with Network Solutions at the end of 1990 .###Network Solutions returned the domain name back to Optima in 2001 .###0
Bashir felt he was being tried by opinion not on the facts , Mahendradatta told Reuters .###Bashir also felt he was being tried by opinion rather than facts of law , he added .###1
According to Saunders , the gunman said he was frustrated by the U.S. Postal Service 's response to an accident involving a postal vehicle .###Sheriff 's Department spokesman Chris Saunders said the man told them he was frustrated by the Postal Service 's response to an accident involving a postal vehicle .###1
Spokesmen for the FBI , CIA , Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Royal Canadian Mounted Police declined to comment on El Shukrijumah 's stay in Canada .###The FBI , CIA , Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Royal Canadian Mounted Police declined to comment on the Washington Times report .###0
In the interview , Mr. Reed said board members could not defend themselves by saying they did not realize the size of Mr. Grasso 's package .###Reed said board members can 't defend themselves by saying they didn 't realize the size of Grasso 's package .###1
Florida 's Supreme Court has twice refused to hear the case .###On Tuesday , a Florida appeals court again refused to block removal of the tube .###0
It estimated on Thursday it has a 51 percent market share in Europe .###Boston Scientific said it has gained 51 percent of the coated-stent market in Europe .###0
A conviction could bring a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $ 250,000 fine .###If convicted , he faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $ 250,000 fine .###1
He was tracked to Atlanta where he was arrested on Tuesday night .###He was arrested in Atlanta , Georgia , on Monday night by police acting on a tip-off .###0
Dr. Anthony Fauci , director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases , agreed .###" We have been somewhat lucky , " said Dr. Anthony Fauci , director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases .###0
Pepper spray and four arrests marked a Monday evening march and rally by about 400 activists protesting an annual training seminar of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit .###Police using pepper spray arrested 12 people Monday night at a march and rally by about 400 activists protesting an annual training seminar of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit .###1
Since early May , the city has received 1,400 reports of dead blue jays and crows , Jayroe said .###Since early May , the city has received 1,400 reports , he said .###1
A powerful typhoon hit southern areas of South Korea , killing at least 42 people and forcing thousands to flee , authorities said yesterday .###A typhoon packing record strength winds slammed into South Korea killing at least 48 people and forcing about 25,000 to flee from their homes , authorities said on Saturday .###1
The mother also alleged in the lawsuit that she was sexually assaulted by one of the guards .###The mother also contended that she was sexually assaulted by one of the guards during the 1998 confrontation .###1
Also demonstrating box-office strength - and getting seven Tony nominations - was a potent revival of Eugene O 'Neill 's family drama , Long Day 's Journey Into Night .###Also demonstrating box-office strength -- and getting seven Tony nominations -- was a potent revival of Eugene ONeills family drama , Long Days Journey Into Night . "###1
Under the legislation , a physician who performed the procedure could face up to two years in prison .###Physicians who perform the procedure would face up to two years in prison , under the bill .###1
The German envoy , Gunter Pleuger , told reporters today , " The important issues are how the political process is being organized . "###" The important issues are how the political process is being organized , " Pleuger told reporters .###1
The bank 's shares fell 45 cents in trading yesterday to $ 91.51 per share .###Shares of M & T , which is based in Buffalo , fell 41 cents , to $ 91.51 .###1
Captain Robert Ramsey of US 1St Armored Division said a truck had exploded outside the building at around 11 am .###Earlier , Captain Robert Ramsey of the First Armoured Division said a truck had exploded outside the buildings at around 11am .###1
Los Angeles- The deep-sea adventure " Finding Nemo " hooked the top spot at the box office yesterday with an estimated $ 70.6-million opening weekend .###The deep-sea adventure netted the top spot at the box office Sunday with an estimated $ 70.6 million US opening weekend .###1
Excluding litigation charges , RIM 's loss narrowed even further to 1 cent a share .###Excluding patent litigation , RIM 's loss for the quarter was $ 700,000 , or 1 cent per share .###1
Larger publishers such as Viacom Inc . ' s VIAb.N Simon & Schuster and Bertelsmann AG 's BERT.UL Random House decided against pursuing the books group , the sources said .###Larger publishers such as Simon & Schuster and Random House decided not to pursue the books group , sources familiar with the situation said .###1
" We think this planet formed with its star , 12.713 billion years ago when the ( Milky Way ) galaxy was very young , just in the process of forming . "###We think this planet formed with its star 12.713 billion years ago , when the [ Milky Way ] galaxy was . . . just in the process of forming .###1
The meat , poultry , butter , cheese and nuts were impounded a year ago at a LaGrou Cold Storage warehouse in Chicago .###The meat , poultry , butter , cheese and nuts were being stored by more than 100 wholesalers in Chicago .###0
I think we made the right case and did the right thing . "###Mr Blair went on : " I think we did the right thing in relation to Iraq .###0
Born in 1953 in Baghdad , her father was Salih Magdi Ammash , a former Vice-President , Defence Minister and member of the Baath party leadership .###Born in 1953 in Baghdad , she is the daughter of Saleh Mahdi Ammash , a former vice-president , defence minister and member of the Baath party 's leadership .###1
It was better under Saddam , " said 28-year-old Mushtaq Talib , a job-seeking army deserter , when asked what message he would like to convey to Powell .###" It was better under Saddam ... The war did nothing for us , " said 28-year-old Mushtaq Talib , a job-seeking army deserter , when asked what message he would give to Powell .###0
Shares of Littleton , Colorado-based EchoStar rose $ 1.63 , or 5.3 percent , to $ 32.26 at 10 : 55 a.m.###On Monday , EchoStar ( DISH : news , chart , profile ) shares shrank $ 1.40 , or 4.4 percent , to $ 30.63 .###0
He admits that the law " has several weaknesses which terrorists could exploit , undermining our defenses . "###But he also told the House Judiciary Committee the law " has several weaknesses which terrorists could exploit , undermining our defenses . "###1
Among the Group of Seven nations , the leading indicator rose to 119.1 from 118.2 in April .###The Group of Seven nations , meanwhile , also saw some improvement , with the leading indicator rising to 119.1 , from April 's 118.2 .###0
Mr Kerkorian said : " We believe that recent trading prices of MGM 's common stock do not reflect MGM 's full value and that the stock represents and attractive investment . "###" We believe that recent trading prices of MGM 's common stock do not reflect MGM 's full value and that the stock represents an attractive investment , " Kerkorian said in a statement .###1
Sen. Richard Shelby , R-Ala . , chairman of the Senate Banking Committee , wasn 't rushing to endorse the legislation .###Sen. Richard Shelby , a Republican from Alabama , chairman of the Senate Banking Committee , wasn 't rushing to endorse the legislation , said committee spokesman Andrew Gray .###1
" We hope all parties will continue to make efforts and continue the process of dialogue , " the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement .###China 's foreign ministry said : " We hope all parties will continue to make efforts and continue the process of dialogue . "###1
In an E-mail statement to the Knoxville News Sentinel , Shumaker said , ' ' I am not giving any consideration to resignation .###I am not giving any consideration to resignation , " Shumaker said in a statement .###1
New building hasn 't put any drag on the skyrocketing median home price , up 14.8 percent to $ 364,000 in April from a year ago .###New construction has not put a drag on the skyrocketing median home price , which is $ 364,000 in April , up 14.8 percent from a year ago .###1
Dealers said the single currency 's downward momentum against the dollar could pick up speed if it broke below $ 1.15 .###Dealers said the euro 's downward momentum may pick up speed should it break below $ 1.15 .###1
INTEL TODAY disclosed details of its next-generation XScale processor for mobile phones and handheld devices here in San Jose .###Intel on Wednesday unveiled its next-generation processor for cell phones , PDAs , and other wireless devices .###1
News Corp. , whose empire spans Hollywood 's Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. to publishing house HarperCollins Publishers Ltd . , owns 35 per cent of BSkyB .###News Corp. , whose empire spans Hollywood 's Twentieth Century Fox to publishing house HarperCollins , owns 35 percent of BSkyB .###1
KEDO Spokesman , Roland Tricot said : " The executive board decided to refer this question to capitals .###" The executive board decided to refer this to the capitals , " the Korean Energy Development Organization said .###0
" It seems to me you 're trying to protect privacy of theft , " she said to Barr .###" It seems to me they are attempting to protect privacy of theft . "###1
West Nile Virus -- which is spread through infected mosquitoes -- is potentially fatal .###West Nile is a bird virus that is spread to people by mosquitoes .###0
As of Friday , the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 1,602 human cases of West Nile so far this year , including 28 deaths .###The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there have been 1,602 human cases of West Nile virus nationwide this year and 28 deaths .###1
The company said that based on first-quarter results it expects to earn 90 cents per share for the quarter .###The company , based in Winston-Salem , reported first-quarter profit of $ 13.1 million , or 22 cents per share .###0
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was up 7.60 points , or 0.46 percent , at 1,653.62 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > shed 2.38 points , or 0.24 percent , at 995.10 .###0
After that , college President Paul Pribbenow told him to wrap up his speech .###After Hedges ' microphone was unplugged for a second time , Pribbenow told him to wrap up his speech .###0
The statement said Mr Turner transferred 10 million shares of the stock to a charitable trust , which then sold them .###Mr. Turner transferred about 10 million shares to a charitable trust before they were sold .###1
His lawyer , Harriet Newman Cohen , said later that Cuomo " was betrayed and saddened by his wife 's conduct during their marriage . "###Yesterday , Mr. Cuomo 's lawyer , Harriet Newman Cohen , read a statement over the phone : " Mr. Cuomo was betrayed and saddened by his wife 's conduct during their marriage .###1
He allowed two runs in seven innings and struck out six .###Zambrano pitched seven innings and allowed two runs on five hits and four walks .###1
" Spending taxpayer dollars to create terrorism betting parlors is as wasteful as it is repugnant , " they announced at a press conference yesterday .###" Spending taxpayer dollars to create terrorism betting parlors is as wasteful as it is repugnant , " Wyden and Dorgan said Monday in a letter to the Pentagon .###1
A coalition of states petitioned a federal appeals court Thursday in an effort to force the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions .###New Jersey was one of eleven states that asked a federal appeals court Thursday to force the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions .###1
The results beat the 54 cents loss per share consensus estimate of 23 analysts polled by Thomson First Call .###Analysts had been expecting a net loss of 54 cents a share , according to Thomson First Call .###0
People with two copies of the mutated gene have double this risk , the researchers said .###The risk is doubled for people with two copies of the mutated gene , the researchers said .###1
Russian stocks fell after the arrest last Saturday of Mikhail Khodorkovsky , chief executive of Yukos Oil , on charges of fraud and tax evasion .###The weekend arrest of Russia 's richest man , Mikhail Khodorkovsky , chief executive of oil major YUKOS , on charges of fraud and tax evasion unnerved financial markets .###1
" I 'm amazed at the number of people who think there is a silver bullet for security , " Capellas said .###" I 'm amazed at how many people think there is a silver bullet for security , " he said .###1
State air regulators and two automakers have settled a lawsuit challenging the nation 's toughest auto emissions program , a spokesman for California 's air board said Monday .###State air regulators and three automakers have agreed to settle a lawsuit challenging the nation 's toughest auto emissions program , according to a spokesman for California 's air board .###1
" We 've become like total strangers , " Klein quotes him as saying .###" We 've become like total strangers , " John told a pal two days before his death .###0
" This action in no way reduces our commitment to the North American market or changes our long-term plan for growth , " said O 'Neill , who is based in California .###This action in no way reduces our commitment to the North American market or changes our long-term plan for growth , " O 'Neill said .###1
Critics say the law violates civil liberties , something House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner , R-Wis . , says he is sensitive to .###House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner , R-Wis . , says he is sensitive to civil liberties complaints .###0
Forecasters said warnings might go up for Cuba later Thursday .###Watches or warnings could be issued for eastern Cuba later on Thursday .###1
Staff Sgt. Georg-Andreas Pogany , however , is waiting for that decision in writing .###But Staff Sgt. Georg-Andreas Pogany 's military career remains in limbo .###0
Negotiators said Friday they made good progress during their latest round of talks on creating a Central American Free Trade Agreement .###Negotiators said Friday they made progress during their latest round of free-trade negotiations between the United States and five Central American countries this week in Houston .###1
But at age 15 , she had reached 260 pounds and a difficult decision : It was time to try surgery .###But at the age of 15 , she weighed a whopping 117kg and came to a difficult decision : it was time to try surgery .###1
Ending the picketing at Ralphs frees up about 18,000 union members .###About 70,000 union members are on strike , including about 18,000 Ralphs employees .###0
The author is one of several defense experts expected to testify .###Spitz is expected to testify later for the defense .###1
The program only spreads further when a computer user clicks on the attached program that then secretly mails itself to e-mail addresses on the user 's computer .###The program spreads further only when a computer user selects the attached program that then secretly mails itself to e-mail addresses stored in the user 's computer .###1
The jawbone is similar to those of other early modern humans found in Africa , the Middle East and later in Europe .###Most of their features were similar to those of early humans whose fossils have been found at sites in Africa , the Middle East , and later in Europe .###1
" Unlike many early-stage Internet firms , Google is believed to be profitable .###The privately held Google is believed to be profitable .###0
The bishop told police he thought he had hit a dog or a cat or that someone had thrown a rock at his vehicle .###Bishop O 'Brien , aged 67 , had told police he thought he had hit a dog or cat .###0
Joe Kernan , who had been lieutenant governor for the past seven years , was sworn in as governor after O 'Bannon died Saturday .###Kernan , who was O 'Bannon 's lieutenant governor , friend and political partner , was sworn in six hours after O 'Bannon died Saturday .###1
The fines are part of failed Republican efforts to force or entice the Democrats to return .###Perry said he backs the Senate 's efforts , including the fines , to force the Democrats to return .###1
For the year , it expects sales of $ 94 million and a profit of 26 cents a share from continuing operations .###This is an increase from the $ 22.5 million and 5 cents a share previously forecast .###0
Researchers found the fossils in a semidesert area of Venezuela , about 250 miles west of Caracas .###Phoberomys ' skeleton was unearthed 250 miles west of Caracas , Venezuela .###0
" Just as before , it will be up to the council to decide the direction and the timing of the process . "###Just as before , it will be up to the Council to decide the direction and process .###1
The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX inched up 3 points , or 0.32 percent , to 970 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC lost 2 points , or 0.18 percent , to 1,649 .###0
Ms. Cripps-Prawak left last Friday , two days after the department introduced a plan to distribute medical marijuana through doctors ' offices .###The director of the Office of Medical Access , Cindy Cripps-Prawak , left her job after the department introduced a plan to distribute marijuana through doctors ' offices .###1
An injured woman co-worker also was hospitalized and was listed in good condition .###A woman was listed in good condition at Memorial 's HealthPark campus , he said .###0
Woodley , 44 , died of liver and kidney failure Sunday at a hospital in his native Shreveport , La . , said his niece , Lucy Woodley .###Mr. Woodley died Sunday at age 44 of liver and kidney failure in his native Shreveport , La .###1
Grinspun ’ s concerns came after two emergency room nurses tried to warn doctors at the hospital in mid-May that five family members had SARS-like symptoms , according to the newspaper .###Ms Grinspun 's concerns came after two emergency room nurses tried to warn doctors at the hospital in mid-May that five family members had SARS-like symptoms .###1
MediaQ 's customers include major handheld makers Mitsubishi , Siemens , Palm , Sharp , Philips , Dell and Sony .###Nvidia will take advantage of MediaQ customers , which include such players as Siemens AG , Sharp , Philips , Dell , Mitsubishi and Sony Corp.###1
Each hull will cost about $ 1.4 billion , with each fully outfitted submarine costing about $ 2.2 billion , Young said .###Each hull produced by the yards will cost about $ 1.4 billion , and the completed submarines will cost about $ 2.2 billion each , Young said .###1
" It is safe to assume the Senate is prepared to pass some form of cap , " King said .###Its safe to assume the Senate is prepared to pass some form of a cap .... The level of it is to be debated .###0
The report forecasts there will be 71,079 hot spots worldwide this year , up from just 14,752 in 2002 and 1,214 in 2001 .###The report also claims that there will be up to 9.3 million visitors to hot spots this year , up again from the meagre 2.5 million in 2002 .###0
But other sources close to the sale said Vivendi was keeping the door open to further bids and hoped to see bidders interested in individual assets team up .###But other sources close to the sale said Vivendi was keeping the door open for further bids in the next day or two .###0
Tuition at the six two-year community colleges will leap by $ 300 , to $ 2,800 .###And tuition at two-year community colleges jumps $ 300 , or 12 percent , to $ 2,800 .###1
The club 's board of directors , chaired by president Florentino Perez , decided against renewing the 52-year-old 's contract .###A meeting of the clubs board of directors , chaired by president Florentino Perez , had decided against renewing the 52-year-olds contract as Real Madrid coach .###1
Joining Boston on Monday were the Massachusetts communities of Watertown , Saugus and Framingham .###Along with Boston , Watertown , Saugus and Framingham also are going smoke-free Monday .###0
Others keep records sealed for as little as five years or as much as 30 .###Some states make them available immediately ; others keep them sealed for as much as 30 years .###0
In addition , Panther includes FileVault , a new feature that secures the contents of a home directory with 128-bit AES encryption .###A new feature dubbed FileVault , also new in Panther , secures the contents of a user 's home directory with 128-bit AES encryption .###1
President George W. Bush said he 's appointed Paul Bremer , a security and counter-terrorism expert , as the top U.S. official overseeing the reconstruction of Iraq .###U.S. President George W. Bush said he 's appointed Paul ( Jerry ) Bremer , a security and counter-terrorism expert , as presidential envoy to Iraq .###1
Xcel shares were up 20 cents , to close at $ 14.10 Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange .###Following the news , shares of the power company climbed 20 cents to close at $ 14.10 .###1
Young has 28 days to file a response and ask the NASD for a hearing .###Under NASD regulations , Mr. Young can file a response and request a hearing before an NASD panel .###1
" Some of us find the collateral damage greater than it needs to be in the conduct of this war , " said Rep. Howard Berman , D-Calif .###Added Rep. Howard Berman , D-Calif . : " Some of us find that the collateral damage is greater than it needs to be in the conduct of this war . "###1
" Our strong preference is to achieve a financial restructuring out of court , and we remain hopeful we can do so , " chief executive Marce Fuller said .###" Our strong preference is to achieve a financial restructuring out of court , " Mirant CEO Marce Fuller said in a prepared statement early Friday .###0
However , in the New Jersey case , a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit upheld the government by a 2-1 vote .###Though a federal judge in New Jersey agreed , a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit disagreed .###0
In Sweden , 99 percent of women are literate while at the other end of the scale , only eight percent of women in Niger are literate .###In Sweden , 99 percent of women are literate , compared with only 8 percent of women in Niger .###1
The officials did not say whether U.S. forces crossed into Syrian territory and were vague about how the Syrian border guards became involved .###U.S. officials did not say whether American forces , who were acting on intelligence , crossed into Syrian territory and were vague about how the Syrian guards were involved .###1
Urban hospitals have traditionally been reimbursed at higher rates on the belief that medical treatment is less expensive in small cities and towns .###The federal government has traditionally reimbursed urban hospitals at higher rates on the belief that medical treatment is less expensive in small cities and towns .###1
The deal means the original agreement , signed in August 2001 by the two companies , is now extended through 2006 .###The original agreement , signed in August 2001 and now extended through 2006 , has enabled both companies to successfully deliver high-availability and high-performance end-to-end data center solutions .###0
The security official 's backup couldn 't fill in because he was on active military duty , Strutt said .###The security official 's backup was on active duty , and the lottery association didn 't have a replacement in New Jersey , Strutt said .###0
" To have people say we did this for the money is foolish and dead wrong , " Thomas quoted Jackson as saying .###" To have people say that we did this for the money is foolish and dead wrong , " Raymond Jackson said through the pastor .###1
Apple Computer 's new online music service sold more than 1 million songs during its first week of operation , the company said Monday .###Apple Computer Inc. said Monday it exceeded record industry expectations by selling more than 1 million songs since the launch of its online music store a week ago .###1
A summary of his remarks says : all the group 's savings have been lost to raids and arrests , and JI is totally dependent on al-Qa 'ida for money .###In addition , Hambali laments , " all the group 's savings have been lost to raids and arrests , " and " JI is now totally dependent on al-Qaeda for money . "###1
It predicted that a 7.0 percent rise to $ 204.9 billion in 2006 would push the industry 's yearly sales slightly past its highest-ever level in in 2000 .###It also predicted that a 7.0 per cent rise to $ 204.9bn in 2006 , topping the industry 's yearly sales record set in 2000 .###0
We cannot allow anything like that , and we won 't . "###" We cannot , and will not , allow anything of the kind . "###1
Other countries and private creditors are owed at least $ 80 billion in addition .###Other countries are owed at least $ US80 billion ( $ 108.52 billion ) .###0
The Pentagon had hoped to retain control of the postwar effort , so the decision is a victory for Secretary of State Colin L. Powell .###The Pentagon had hoped to retain control of the postwar effort , so the decision was seen by some insiders as a victory for Powell and the State Department .###1
His hatred for these people had germinated from these discussions and helped cement his belief that violence was the panacea .###His hatred had germinated and cemented his belief that violence was the best panacea .###1
He suddenly found himself confronted with dozens of panicked guests and face to face with one of the men involved in the attack .###He suddenly found himself confronted with dozens of panicked guests and face to face with one of three men who led the attacks .###1
Unit volumes also set a record as notebooks accounted for more than 40 percent of sales .###In May 2002 , LCDs accounted for only 22 percent of monitor sales .###0
If found guilty , Samudra could be sentenced to death under anti-terror laws passed soon after the bombings .###If found guilty , he could be executed under anti-terror laws passed in the weeks after the bombings .###1
Counties with population declines will be Vermillion , Posey and Madison .###Vermillion , Posey and Madison County populations will decline .###1
He 's ashamed of his party , and I don 't blame him one bit . "###" The other guy , he 's ashamed of his party , and I don 't blame him .###1
Agents found more than 1,000 credit cards and credit card duplicating machines during a search of Ragin 's address .###When Ragin 's address was raided , authorities found more than 1,000 credit cards and duplicating machines .###1
Michael Bloomberg , NYC Mayor : " I 'm gonna try march with a number of different groups .###" I 'm going to try to march with a number of different groups , " Bloomberg said .###1
Gemstar 's shares gathered up 2.6 percent , adding 14 cents to $ 5.49 at the close .###Gemstar shares moved higher on the news , closing up 2.6 percent at $ 5.49 on Nasdaq .###1
NBC also is introducing three new dramas , including one starring West Wing fugitive Rob Lowe as a Washington lawyer .###Three new dramas , including one starring The West Wing refugee Rob Lowe , will also be on the schedule , NBC announced yesterday .###1
A poll showed that the FBI bugging of the mayor had given a boost to his reelection effort against GOP opponent Sam Katz .###A poll released this week showed that the FBI bugging of the mayor has given a boost to his re-election effort .###0
The survey of 60,000 people , conducted in 2001 and 2002 , found 91 percent of commuters use their own car or truck .###The Transportation Department survey of 60,000 people , conducted in 2001 and 2002 , found 91 percent of people who commute use their own cars or trucks .###1
Brian Lara , the West Indies captain , was unbeaten on 93 at the rain interval while Marlon Samuels was five not out .###Lara was unbeaten on 93 when the torrential rain stopped play with Marlon Samuels on five .###1
Mr. Bremer said Iran continued to interfere in fledgling political reconstruction , including Tehran s intelligence service .###Mr. Bremer said that Iran , including its intelligence service , continued to interfere in fledgling political reconstruction .###1
And of those , 149 , or 55 % , " claimed to treat , prevent , diagnose or cure specific diseases . "###And of those , 55 percent , or 149 , claimed to treat , prevent , diagnose or cure specific diseases -- despite the regulations prohibiting that kind of statement .###1
" PNC regrets its involvement " in the deals , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James Rohr said in a statement .###James Rohr , chairman and chief executive officer , said PNC regretted the incident .###1
" If we could do that throughout the world , we could end terrorism , " he said .###This is a hospital that treats everybody as people , and if we could do that throughout the world , we could end terrorism . "###0
She says the King County medical examiner 's office has confirmed the remains are human .###At 2 : 25 p.m. , the King County medical examiner confirmed the remains were human , Larson said .###1
For the full 12-month period ending June 30 , 2003 , advanced services lines for ADSL increased by 37 percent and cable modem connections increased by 75 percent .###For the 12-month period ending June 30 , high-speed lines installed in homes and businesses increased by 45 percent .###0
Hospitals and the Red Cross appealed to blood donors yesterday .###The Connecticut Hospital Association joined the Red Cross Monday in calling for more blood donors .###1
Macugen dries up those blood vessels by blocking a protein in the body that promotes blood-vessel growth .###Macugen dries up those blood vessels by blocking a protein in the body called vascular endothelial growth factor that promotes blood vessel growth .###1
She recently got the endorsement of the National Organization for Women and the National Women 's Political Caucus .###Moseley Braun has scored endorsements from the National Organization for Women and the National Women 's Political Caucus .###1
I think he has to disembrace Putin and put him on notice that he is taking the country in the wrong direction , " Soros said .###" President Bush has to put Putin on notice that he is taking Russia in the wrong direction , " Soros said .###1
Sen. John Rockefeller , D-W.Va. , said that provision of the Senate bill undermined a basic tenet of Medicare .###Senator John D. Rockefeller IV , Democrat of West Virginia , said that provision of the Senate bill undermined a basic tenet of Medicare .###1
The GameCube , which badly underperformed expectations in the last fiscal year , trails both Sony 's PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Corp. ' s MSFT.O Xbox .###The GameCube , a major disappointment in the last fiscal year , trails both Sony 's PlayStation 2 and Microsoft ' Xbox .###1
Before Thursday 's matinee , Baker called a clubhouse meeting , concerned that the controversy had distracted the Cubs .###Baker called a pregame meeting , believing the the corked-bat episode had distracted the team .###0
State police said as many as 30 workers were trapped immediately after the garage collapsed .###As many as 30 people were believed to be trapped inside initially , the state police said .###0
The Bush administration should make public the fact about Saudi Arabia 's complicity with terrorists rather than worry about offending the kingdom , lawmakers said Sunday .###The Bush administration should make public facts about purported Saudi Arabian complicity with terrorists rather than worry about offending the kingdom , several legislators said yesterday .###1
The agent reported his contacts to Texas Department of Public Safety and told officers another legislator , Rep. Gabi Canales , D-Alice , they sought also was in Ardmore .###The agent reported his contacts to Texas law enforcement officials and told them another legislator being sought was in Ardmore .###1
" These changes may affect a large number of existing Web pages , " the statement continued .###Still , changes to IE " may affect a large number of existing Web pages , " according to the W3C 's notice .###1
Prime Minister Tony Blair , speaking at his monthly news conference , played up the danger and stressed the very grave threat that Britons were under and urged vigilance .###Prime Minister Tony Blair , speaking at his monthly news conference , repeated his warning that Britons were under threat and urged vigilance .###1
OPEC producers at a meeting on Wednesday are set to pressure independent oil exporters to contribute to the cartel 's next supply cut to allow for the return of Iraqi oil .###OPEC this week is set to pressure independent exporters to back the cartel 's next supply cut to prevent the resumption of Iraqi exports undercutting oil prices .###1
The Democratic governor said the budget passed by the legislature May 9 would reduce or eliminate services to 5,800 developmentally disabled people .###The governor said budget cuts in mental health care would cut services to 5,800 developmentally disabled Missourians .###1
" The lies and deceptions from Saddam have been well documented over 12 years . "###It has been well documented over 12 years of lies and deception from Saddam . "###1
Microsoft Corp. this week is releasing the second in a line of seven Microsoft Office Solution Accelerators for its suite .###Microsoft Monday released the second in a planned series of Solution Accelerators for its Office product lineup .###1
Analyst Mike King of Banc of America Securities downgraded Genentech on Monday to a " sell " before the company released its statement on the colon-cancer research .###Indeed , analyst Mike King of Banc of America Securities downgraded Genentech yesterday to a " sell " before the company released its colon cancer news .###1
The four suspects are scheduled to appear in court Tuesday or Wednesday , said Philip Murgor , Kenya 's deputy public prosecutor .###All four are expected to appear in court Tuesday or Wednesday , he said .###1
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday ruled that an Ohio law banning a controversial late-term abortion method passes constitutional muster and the state can enforce it .###An Ohio law that bans a controversial late-term abortion procedure is constitutionally acceptable and the state can enforce it , a federal appeals court ruled yesterday .###1
The case comes out of Illinois and involves a for-profit company called Telemarketing Associates Inc .###The case decided Monday centered around an Illinois fund-raiser , Telemarketing Associates .###0
Christensen most recently served as VP of Microsoft 's mobile devices division .###He most recently served as corporate vice president of Microsoft 's Mobile Devices Marketing Group .###1
The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 22.25 points , or 2.23 percent , to 1,018.22 , based on the latest available figures .###The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 11.22 points , or 1.13 percent , at 1,007.19 .###0
The camp hosts summer religious retreats for children and other events year-round , according to its Web site .###The Saint Sophia Camp hosts religious retreats for children during the summer months as well as other events year round , according to its Web site .###1
In Uganda , the Rev Jackson Turyagyenda , an Anglican spokesman , said his church was " very disappointed " .###In Uganda , Anglican spokesman Jackson Turyagyenda said the church was " very disappointed " .###1
His family and friends said he had travelled to the region for a cultural visit .###Family and friends of the west Belfast man insist he was in the West Bank on a " cultural visit " .###0
All of a sudden , its like a bullet went through them its like a state of shock .###" All of a sudden , it 's like a bullet went through them - it 's like a state of shock .###1
On Monday during an annual biotechnology meeting in Washington , President Bush criticized Europe for aggravating hunger in Africa by closing its markets to genetically modified food .###President Bush on Monday accused Europe of aggravating hunger in Africa by closing its markets to genetically modified food .###1
The union had not yet revealed which chain would be targeted .###The union said it would reveal later which chain would be targeted .###1
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index added 11.98 points , or 0.72 percent , to 1,680.42 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX was off 1.07 points , or 0.11 percent , at 1,010.59 .###0
Casteen has been under pressure from Gov. Mark R. Warner and other state officials to do whatever he could to protect Virginia Tech 's athletic viability .###Virginia Gov. Mark R. Warner has been urging other state officials to do whatever they could to protect Virginia Tech 's interests .###1
Intel Corp. narrowed its second-quarter revenue forecast Thursday , saying sales of microprocessors were at the high end of normal while demand for communications chips remained soft .###Intel Corp. , the world 's biggest semiconductor maker , narrowed its second-quarter sales forecast as demand for microprocessors is reaching the high end of the company 's expectations .###0
He met members of the nation 's biggest business lobby and was quoted as saying he wanted China to adopt flexible trade and foreign exchange policies .###Japan 's business lobby quoted Snow as saying he wanted China to be flexible on its trade and foreign exchange policies .###0
The subject was scarcely mentioned in his campaign , or in the national security strategy that is his administration 's bible .###The subject was scarcely mentioned in his 2000 campaign , or in his administration 's national security strategy .###1
" It is about a third of what I owe in the world , " he told reporters .###It ain 't coming to me , but it 's only about a third of what I owe in the world .###0
The House barely had the necessary 100 members present for a quorum .###A hundred House members are needed for a quorum .###1
The Agriculture Department already has issued a recall for 10,410 pounds of beef slaughtered Dec. 9 at Vern 's Moses Lake Meat Co. in Moses Lake , Wash .###The Agriculture Department already has issued a recall for beef slaughtered along with the infected cow Dec. 9 at a meat company in Moses Lake , Wash .###1
" The SEC believes that Lay has personal knowledge of several matters under investigation , " the commission said in the suit .###" The commission 's staff believes that Lay has personal knowledge of several matters under investigation , " the SEC said .###1
Im very proud of the citizens of this state , said Gov. John Baldacci , a casino foe .###" I ´ m very proud of the citizens of this state , " Gov. John Baldacci said after votes from Tuesday ´ s referendum were counted .###0
Huge fires in Arizona and Colorado scorched forests where portions of projects meant to reduce the fire threat were tied up in appeals .###Huge fires in Arizona and Colorado scorched forests in areas where thinning projects had meant to reduce the fire threat , but were tied up in appeals , Bush said .###1
" Each institution helped Enron mislead its investors by characterizing what were essentially loan proceeds as cash from operating activities , " the SEC said in a statement .###The SEC said each bank helped Enron mislead investors by characterizing " what were essentially loan proceeds " as cash from operating activities .###1
When Olvera-Carrera was moved to the bus , Perez said the officers dragged him across the ground .###When Olvera-Carrera was moved to the bus , the officers dragged his paralyzed body across the ground , Perez said .###1
The MTA will not discuss the matter because of pending litigation .###MTA spokeswoman Marisa Baldeo Sunday night declined to discuss the matter because of the pending litigation .###1
" Enron company executives engaged in widespread and pervasive fraud , " prosecutor Samuel Buell told the Associated Press .###" Enron company executives engaged in widespread and pervasive fraud to manipulate the company 's earnings results , " Buell said .###0
It features clasped hands and a peace pipe overlapping a hatchet .###Above the clasped hands is a tomahawk crossed by a peace pipe , signifying peace .###1
The industry 's largest association is urging its members not call the more than 50 million home and cellular numbers on the list .###Meantime , the Direct Marketing Association said its members should not call the nearly 51 million numbers on the list .###0
This study 's researchers , from the Institute of Child Development of the University of Minnesota , had earlier found the same pattern in children aged three and four .###This study 's researchers , from the Institute of Child Development of the University of Minnesota , had earlier found the same pattern in 3- and 4-year-olds .###1
Dusty had battled kidney cancer for more than a year .###Dusty had surgery for cancer in 2001 and had a kidney removed .###0
Shares of SCO closed at $ 10.93 , down 28 cents , in Monday trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .###IBM shares closed up $ 1.75 , or 2.11 percent , at $ 84.50 on the New York Stock Exchange .###0
He presented the map at last week 's Sixth International Conference on Mars in Pasadena , Calif .###Feldman presented the most recent findings and the new map Friday at the sixth International Conference on Mars in Pasadena , Calif .###1
" This is an easy case in my view and wholly without merit , both factually and legally . "###" This case is wholly without merit , both factually and legally , " Judge Denny Chin scoffed .###1
Graham is expected to be nominated and elected to a second one-year term today and will deliver the presidential address .###Later Tuesday , Graham was expected to be re-elected for a second one-year term .###0
The injured passenger at John Peter Smith Hospital died later Friday morning , Jones said .###The injured passenger at John Peter Smith died later in the morning ; his name has not been released , Jones said .###0
Enter Miami Police Chief John Timoney , an avowed enemy of activist " punks " who repeatedly classified FTAA opponents as " outsiders coming in to terrorize and vandalize our city . "###Enter the Miami police chief , John Timoney , an avowed enemy of activist " punks " , who classified FTAA opponents as " outsiders coming in to terrorise and vandalise our city " .###1
The weather service reported maximum sustained winds of nearly 105 miles an hour with stronger gusts .###Maximum sustained winds were around 40 mph , with stronger gusts .###0
On Thursday , Taiwan reported 131 suspected cases of the disease -- up 11 cases from a day earlier .###Taiwan reported 22 new cases , for a total of 360 with 13 deaths .###0
The updated products include Pylon Pro , Pylon Conduit , Pylon Anywhere , and Pylon Application Server .###The new products on the desktop side include the latest versions of Pylon Conduit and Pylon Pro .###1
Malvo , 18 , will go on trial Nov. 10 for the fatal shooting of FBI analyst Linda Franklin outside a Home Depot store in Falls Church , Va .###Malvo , 18 , is charged in the fatal shooting of FBI analyst Linda Franklin outside a Home Depot store in Falls Church .###1
No. 2 HP saw its Unix server sales dropped 3.6 percent to $ 1.36 billion .###HP fell to second place with server sales growing 0.4 percent to $ 2.9 billion .###1
Misfeldt agreed to pay $ US346,807 in allegedly ill-gotten gains and $ US111,595 in interest .###Mr. Misfeldt agreed to surrender $ 346,807 in trading profits and $ 111,595 in interest .###1
Penn Traffic a week ago disclosed that it was considering filing for bankruptcy , among other options .###That began on May 21 , after Penn Traffic announced it was considering bankruptcy .###1
The software giant announced at its company-sponsored TechEd conference in Dallas that two key products will enter customer testing .###At the company-sponsored TechEd conference in Dallas , Microsoft executives will announce that two key products will enter customer testing this U.S. summer .###1
Sayliyah was the command base for the Iraq war , but Central Command sent hundreds who ran the war back home to Tampa , Florida .###As Sayliyah was the command base for the Iraq war , but hundreds who ran the war have returned to the United States .###0
Quinn was assigned to the 2nd Squadron , 3rd Armor Cavalry Regiment .###Quinn was assigned to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment , based in Fort Carson , Colo .###0
Tornadoes tore through Kansas , Missouri and other states in the Midwest , killing as many as 29 people , the Associated Press reported .###Tornadoes continue to tear across the U.S. Midwest after ripping through six states , killing as many as 29 people , the Associated Press reported .###1
The magazine glorifies the soldiers but not necessarily the Bush administration , which put them in Iraq .###The magazine glorifies soldiers but not the Bush administration for putting them in Iraq , calling troops the bright sharp instrument of a blunt policy .###0
The nation 's largest retailer has told its 100 top suppliers they have to start using electronic tags on all pallets of goods by Jan. 25 , 2005 .###Wal-Mart has told its top 100 suppliers that they 'll need to have radio-frequency ID systems in place for tracking pallets of goods through the supply chain by Jan. 25 , 2005 .###1
Only New Jersey now bans holders of learners permits or intermediate licenses from using cell phones , pagers or other wireless devices while driving .###In addition , the NTSB also recommended to NHTSA that state legislation be enacted to prohibit holders of learners permits and intermediate licenses from using mobile phones while driving .###0
State Democratic Chairman Herman Farrell , who is also chairman of the state Assembly 's Ways and Means Committee , seemed perfectly happy to make it a political fight .###State Democratic Chairman Herman Farrell , who is also chairman of the Assembly 's Ways and Means Committee , supports the Legislature 's budget plan .###0
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7 per cent to 9,547.43 while the S & P 500 was 0.8 per cent weaker at 1,025.79 .###The Dow Jones industrial average < .DJI > fell 44 points , or 0.46 percent , to 9,568 .###0
Its maker , MedImmune Inc . , based in Gaithersburg , made 4 million to 5 million doses this year .###MedImmune Vaccines , the maker of FluMist , made between 4 million and 5 million doses this year .###0
Michael W. Stout , 56 , was named executive vice president and chief information officer .###The third appointment was to a new job , executive vice president and chief staff officer .###0
UBS Warburg added to pressure on tobacco stocks by downgrading Altria to neutral from buy based on valuation .###UBS Warburg downgraded Altria , a Dow member , to " neutral " from " buy , " based on valuation .###1
JetBlue shares slipped nearly 5 percent Tuesday morning on the Nasdaq Stock Market in New York after the deal was announced .###JetBlue shares fell $ 1.86 , or 5.4 percent , to $ 32.75 in late morning trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market after the deal was announced .###1
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade yesterday warned Australians to defer all nonessential travel to Indonesia because of reports of planned terrorist attacks .###The Department of Foreign Affairs yesterday updated its travel warning on Indonesia , recommending all non-essential travel be deferred because of concerns that more terrorist attacks were planned .###1
" In my mind this is not an issue on the horizon right now . "###" In my mind this is not an issue on the horizon right now , " he was quoted as saying .###1
The University of Michigan released today a new admissions policy after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down in June the way it previously admitted undergraduates .###The University of Michigan plans to release a new undergraduate admissions policy Thursday after its acceptance requirements were rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court in June .###1
The only other person who had not been accounted for Sunday was a man from Fort Worth , Texas .###Another person , a man from Fort Worth , Texas , also was missing .###0
And they ordered state troopers to prevent camera crews from filming Private Lynch outside her home .###They ordered state troopers to close the roads leading to her home after her motorcade passed , to prevent camera crews from pursuing her .###0
Waksal , in a letter to the court , said : " I tore my family apart .###In seeking leniency , Waksal apologized to the court , his employees and his family .###0
" There is nothing Rob Furst did in any way that was not abetted and approved by senior officials at Merrill Lynch . "###" There is nothing that Rob Furst did that was not vetted and approved by senior individuals at Merrill . "###1
E Ink is one of several companies working to develop electronic ``paper ' ' for e-newspapers and e-books , and other possible applications -- even clothing with computer screens sewn into it .###E Ink is one of several groups trying to develop electronic " paper " for e-newspapers and e-books , and other uses - even clothing with computer screens sewn into it .###1
But the inadequate performance of students in various subgroups tagged the state as deficient under the federal No Child Left Behind act .###But the inadequate performance of students in various subgroups , such as race , pushed the state onto the needs-improvement list under the federal No Child Left Behind Act .###1
Officials involved in the Howard project rejected the idea that it could harm black people .###Officials involved in the Howard library rejected the idea of harming African-Americans .###1
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > added 12.64 points , or 1.28 percent , to 997.48 .###The Standard & Poor 's Oil and Gas Exploration Index < .GSPOILP > was up 3.6 percent .###0
I felt like it was a special day , but I didn 't want to get ahead of myself , " Stanford said .###" I thought it was going to be a special day , but I didn 't want to get ahead of myself , " she said .###1
Captain Robert Ramsey of the US 1st Armoured Division said a truck had exploded outside the building about 11am , and that one of the compound 's outer walls had collapsed .###Captain Robert Ramsey of US 1St Armored Division said a truck had exploded outside the building at around 11 am .###0
WORLD No. 2 Lleyton Hewitt has accused the Association of Tennis Professionals of malice , including an alleged attempt last year to dupe him into refusing a drug test .###World No.2 Lleyton Hewitt has accused his professional peers of long-standing malice , including an attempt last year to dupe him into refusing a drug test .###1
Along with chipmaker Intel , the companies include Sony Corp. , Microsoft Corp. , Hewlett-Packard Co . , IBM Corp. , Gateway Inc. and Nokia Corp.###Along with chip maker Intel , the companies include Sony , Microsoft , Hewlett-Packard , International Business Machines , Gateway , Nokia and others .###1
Express Scripts ESRX.O shares fell 3.6 percent to close at $ 66.89 on the Nasdaq .###Shares of Express Scripts ESRX.O fell about 4 percent to $ 66.73 on the Nasdaq in late morning trade .###1
John Jacoby , the fire department 's battalion chief , arrived .###Fire Chief John Jacoby arrived , joining Moriarty at the top of the embankment .###0
Benchmark Treasury 10-year notes gained 17 / 32 , yielding 4.015 percent .###The benchmark 10-year note was recently down 17 / 32 , to yield 4.067 percent .###0
Nationwide , there have been 4,416 cases with 84 deaths , according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 's Friday tally .###This year there have been 4,416 confirmed cases of West Nile virus nationwide with 20 in Missouri , according to the Centers for Disease Control .###0
The indictment follows a criminal complaint filed by federal prosecutors on April 23 .###Monday 's three-count indictment replaces a criminal complaint filed by prosecutors on April 23 .###1
Rork said he thought Walker would ask him to appeal the ruling in state court and perhaps in U.S. District Court .###Defense attorney William Rork said he thought Walker would ask him to appeal Parrish 's ruling to a higher state court and perhaps U.S. District Court .###1
" There are a number of locations in our community , which are essentially vulnerable , " Mr Ruddock said .###" There are a range of risks which are being seriously examined by competent authorities , " Mr Ruddock said .###0
At least 11 more cases in Indiana and three in Illinois are suspected .###There ’ s also at least three suspected cases in Illinois and 11 in Indiana .###1
The high court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether companies can be sued under the ADA for refusing to rehire rehabilitated drug users .###The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday on whether companies can be sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act for refusing to rehire rehabilitated drug users .###1
Merck also on Monday affirmed plans to spin off Medco to shareholders in the third quarter .###Merck plans to spin off all the shares of Medco to company shareholders in the third quarter .###1
Joining Stern and McEntee on stage was International Union of Painters and Allied Trades President James Williams .###The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades endorsed Mr Dean several weeks ago .###0
At this writing , the fate of Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore hangs precariously in the hands of the states court of the judiciary .###Moore , the suspended chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court , stands trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary .###0
Penn Traffic 's stock closed at 36 cents per share on Wednesday on Nasdaq , up two cents .###Penn Traffic stock closed Wednesday at 36 cents , up 2 cents , or 6.2 percent , from Tuesday 's close .###1
They said they had concluded that the film failed " to present a balanced portrayal " of the Reagans .###CBS said the show " does not present a balanced portrayal of the Reagans for CBS and its audience .###1
Its chief executive , Lawrence J. Lasser , resigned under pressure last Monday .###On Monday , Putnam said chief executive Lawrence J. Lasser had resigned .###1
Rusch has also allowed five or more earned runs in each of his last three starts .###Redman has allowed two earned runs or less in six of his nine starts .###1
Lacy 's last column , filed from the hospital , appeared in Friday 's editions .###Lacy 's last column appeared in Friday 's edition of The Afro .###1
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 25.36 points , or 1.53 percent , at 1,628.26 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gave up 11.91 points , or 1.19 percent , at 986.60 .###0
The weakness exists in the way that VBA looks at the properties of documents passed to it when the document is opened by a host application .###The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft 's Visual Basic for Applications checks document properties passed to it when a document is opened .###1
According to reports , Knight allegedly punched a parking attendant outside a Los Angeles nightclub .###He was arrested last week for allegedly punching a parking attendant outside a nightclub in LA .###1
Parsons holds engineering degrees from the University of Mississippi and the University of Central Florida .###He received a master 's in engineering management in 1991 from the University of Central Florida .###0
The findings appear in Wednesday 's Journal of the American Medical Association ( news - web sites ) .###The results are to be published in Wednesday 's issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association .###1
Others with such a status are Egypt , Israel , and Australia .###Nations like Israel and Australia already have such status .###1
" But unfortunately we find that attacks on Iraqis have increased . "###" But unfortunately we have found that attacks against Iraqis have increased , " he added .###1
The Bush administration said Monday it will propose a rule change allowing governors to seek exemptions from a policy blocking road-building in remote areas of national forests .###The Bush administration wants to let governors seek exemptions from a ban on mining , drilling and logging in one-third of the national forests .###0
This Wednesday , the 127th anniversary of Custer 's defeat , formal recognition is coming to the Indian warriors who prevailed that hot day , June 25 , 1876 .###Today , June 25 , the 127th anniversary of Custer 's defeat , formal recognition is coming to the Indian warriors who prevailed that hot June day in 1876 .###1
After 10 years of debate , the government is requiring food labels to reveal exact levels of the artery clogger .###That 's about to change , now that the government is requiring food labels to reveal exact levels of the artery clogger .###1
The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index slipped 4.77 , or 0.5 percent , to 929.62 .###The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX shed 0.17 of a point , or just 0.02 percent , to 934 .###0
The witness , a 27-year-old Kosovan parking attendant with criminal convictions for dishonesty , was paid 10,000 by the News of the World .###The witness was a 27-year-old Kosovan parking attendant , who was paid by the News of the World , the court heard .###1
Although sex crimes Det.-Sgt. Dave Perry is in command of the case , homicide Det.-Sgt. Gerry Cashman appeared last evening at the home near Finch Ave. and Hwy . 404 .###Although sex crimes Det.-Sgt. Dave Perry is in command of the case , homicide Det.-Sgt. Gerry Cashman appeared last night at the Finch Ave.-Hwy. 404 area home .###1
The Dow Jones industrial average < .DJI > was off 58.69 points , or 0.64 percent , at 9,137.86 .###The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 79.43 points , or 0.86 percent , to 9,117.12 on Friday .###0
" The day may come when courts properly can and should declare the ultimate sanction to be unconstitutional in all cases , " Wolf wrote .###" The day may come , " Judge Wolf continued , " when a court properly can and should declare the ultimate sanction to be unconstitutional in all cases .###1
Excluding the charges , analysts , on average , expected a loss of 11 cents a share .###Analysts polled by Thomson Financial First Call had been expected to see a loss of about 11 cents a share from continuing operations .###0
Montreal-based Bombardier 's Class B shares rose 6 Canadian cents to C $ 3.80 in Toronto on Friday .###Bombardier 's class B shares were up 13 Canadian cents or 3.2 percent at C $ 3.93 on the Toronto Stock Exchange late Monday morning .###1
Snow made his comments to Reuters on Friday but they were embargoed until Tuesday .###Snow 's interview was conducted on Friday but embargoed until Tuesday .###1
At least 150 people are scheduled to testify at the hearings in Gaithersburg , Md . , on Tuesday and Wednesday , with experts and activists lining up on each side .###At least 150 people are scheduled to testify at the hearings next week , with experts and activists lining up on both sides .###1
The mock explosion , the first event in the drill , occurred in a car in industrial south Seattle .###The mock explosion of a radioactive " dirty bomb , " the first event in the weeklong drill , occurred on several acres in the south Seattle industrial area .###1
He playfully chided the Senate 's " little bitty tax relief plan . "###We don 't need a little bitty tax relief plan .###0
It closed Tuesday at its highest level since last June .###On Tuesday , the S & P 500 rose to its highest since early December .###1
" The hard-core fans came out for Reloaded and then moved on , " says John Shaw of the box office tracking firm Movieline International .###" The casting was a big key , " says John Shaw of box office firm Movieline International .###0
From Broadway comedies like " The Seven Year Itch " ( 1952 ) , " Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter ? "###Playwright George Axelrod , who anticipated the sexual revolution with The Seven Year Itch and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter ?###0
Pollack said the plaintiffs failed to show that Merrill and Blodget directly caused their losses .###Basically , the plaintiffs did not show that omissions in Merrill 's research caused the claimed losses .###1
Prosecutors did an about-face in May and asked that the autopsy reports be unsealed after portions of Conner Peterson 's autopsy report favorable to the defense were leaked to the media .###They asked that the autopsy reports be unsealed after portions of the autopsy report on Peterson 's unborn son that were favorable to the defense were leaked to the media .###1
In the latest top-level shuffle at CNN , Teya Ryan is leaving her post as general manager of U.S. programming , the network announced .###In CNN 's latest move to rejuvenate ratings , the network has ousted Teya Ryan , general manager of U.S. programming .###0
" For us that doesn 't make a difference , the sexual orientation , " Tutu told television reporters in Soweto .###" For us , that doesn 't make a difference - the sexual orientation , " Archbishop Tutu said in the black urban centre of Soweto .###1
Judge Leroy Millette Jr. can reduce the punishment to life in prison without parole when Muhammad is formally sentenced Feb. 12 , but Virginia judges rarely take such action .###Though the judge can reduce the punishment to life in prison without parole , experts say Virginia judges rarely take that opportunity .###0
With diplomacy heating up in the nearly 10-month-old nuclear crisis , Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing is slated to visit South Korea from August 13 to 15 .###With diplomacy heating up in the nearly 10-month-old crisis , Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing flies to Japan on Sunday en route to South Korea on August 13 .###1
So far , they have searched Pennsylvania , Ohio , Michigan , Illinois and Indiana , authorities in those state said .###So far , authorities also have searched areas in Pennsylvania , Ohio , Indiana , and Michigan .###1
Besides battling its sales slump , Siebel also has been sparring with some investors upset about huge stock option windfalls company managers have pocketed .###Besides a sales slump , Siebel is sparring with some shareholders over management stock option windfalls .###1
Dennehy , who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the University of New Mexico Lobos for temper tantrums , became a born-again Christian in June 2002 .###Dennehy , who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the team at New Mexico for temper tantrums , became a born-again Christian in June 2002 . "###1
Pascal Lamy , the EU ’ s Trade Commissioner , insisted : “ The EU ’ s regulatory system for GM goods authorisation is in line with WTO rules .###" The EU regulatory system for GM authorisation is in line with WTO rules : it is clear , transparent and non-discriminatory .###0
Customers include Mitsubishi , Siemens , DBTel , Dell , HP , Palm , Philips , Sharp , and Sony .###MediaQ 's customers include major handheld makers Mitsubishi , Siemens , Palm , Sharp , Philips , Dell and Sony .###1
Mr Sahel said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14-strong cell believed to have carried out the five almost simultaneous attacks on Saturday .###He said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14 bombers who launched five almost simultaneous raids Friday night .###1
Boeing said the final agreement is expected to be signed during the next few weeks .###The Korean Air deal is expected to be finalized " in the next several weeks , " Boeing spokesman Bob Saling said .###1
A cost analysis is under way , said Michael Rebell , CFE 's executive director .###" We 're not looking for a Robin Hood remedy , " said Michael Rebell , the campaign 's executive director .###0
Bond bulls would like the Fed to recognize that risks are biased toward economic weakness .###The Fed also said the risks to the economy were biased toward weakness .###0
In recent years , Hampton kept in touch with friends and stayed in trouble : He faced charges of fare-beating and credit card theft .###In recent years , Mr. Hampton continued to run into trouble , facing charges of fare-beating and credit-card theft .###0
Five-year notes US5YT = RR rose 6 / 32 in price for a yield of 3.08 percent , down from 3.12 percent late on Tuesday .###Five-year notes US5YT = RR added 2 / 32 to give a yield of 3.10 percent from 3.12 percent .###0
The women said those rape victims who did come forward were routinely punished for minor infractions while their assailants escaped judgement , prompting most victims to remain silent .###The women said victims of rape who came forward routinely were punished for minor infractions while their assailants escaped judgment .###0
At least 154 people , most of them opposition activists or officials , were arrested across the country Monday , police spokesman Wayne Bvudzijena said in a statement .###Police spokesman Wayne Bvudzijena said in a statement that at least 154 people , most of them opposition activists or officials , were arrested across the country Monday .###1
Lesser rewards of $ 15 million each were offered for the same information about his sons , Uday and Qusay .###Similar rewards were offered for his two sons and lieutenants , Uday and Qusay .###1
" The steps that the Iranians claim to have taken in terms of capturing al-Qaida are insufficient , " said Ari Fleischer , the White House press secretary .###" The steps that the Iranians claim to have taken in terms of capturing al-Qaeda are insufficient , " Fleischer said .###1
" They drive around in their cars , while people are being killed 500 metres away , " he said on Sunday .###" What they are doing right now is they drive around in their cars , while people are being killed 500 metres away .###1
" This case was both mentally challenging and emotionally exhausting , " said the foreman , Jim Wolfcale , a 41-year-old minister .###Jim Wolfcale , the jury foreman and a minister , said , " This case was both mentally challenging and emotionally exhausting . "###1
United hasn 't set a starting date for the unit , known within the Chicago-based company as Starfish .###Starfish is United 's second attempt at a low-cost unit within the larger company .###0
Vial estimated that 250 to 500 vehicles were stranded overnight after the pass through the Siskiyou Mountains was closed Sunday night .###John Vial , district manager for the Oregon Department of Transportation , estimated that 250 to 500 vehicles were stranded overnight after the Siskiyou Pass was closed Sunday night .###1
They said they only wanted to entertain people and win the best float prize and were fired for exercising their free-speech rights .###They said they only wanted to be entertaining and win the a prize and were fired for exercising free-speech rights .###1
" This is one of the most important solutions for portable gaming , " Nintendo R & D general manager Satoru Okada said in a statement .###This is one of the most important solutions for portable gaming , " said Satoru Okada , general manager of Nintendo 's research and engineering department .###1
" It is wasting both water and money , " Ortega said Tuesday .###" It 's a waste of water and money , " said Adan Ortega , a Metropolitan vice president .###0
The United States says 1,882 Americans remain listed as missing in action and unaccounted for from the Vietnam War .###America says 1,882 of its service personnel are listed as missing in action and unaccounted for .###1
Intel spokesman Dan Francisco said the chip maker is looking into the issue , but declined to elaborate .###Intel spokesman Daniel Francisco said the company " is looking into the problem " identified by Nortel , but he declined to provide any details .###0
Feith said people have misconstrued the purpose of the small intelligence review team he assembled in October 2001 .###Feith said critics have misrepresented the work of the special intelligence group he set up in October 2001 .###1
Also in the majority were Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices John Paul Stevens , Sandra Day O 'Connor , Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen G. Breyer .###Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices John Paul Stevens , Sandra Day OConnor , Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer agreed with Souter .###0
Netanyahu and his advisers say the changes are necessary to permit Israel to compete successfully in the global marketplace and attract investment .###The government says the changes are necessary if Israel is to compete successfully in the global marketplace and attract investment .###1
Treasuries were dragged lower on Friday as shorter-dated debt was roiled by conflicting reports on the likelihood of an aggressive easing in U.S. interest rates .###Treasury prices slouched lower on Friday as conflicting messages on the prospects of an aggressive cut in U.S. interest rates left some investors nursing losses and a grudge .###0
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up 14.35 points , or 0.89 percent , at 1,617.91 .###The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 13.68 points , or 1.42 percent , at 977.27 .###0
" What can I say to you ? " he told a crowd at a cemetery with a thousand headstones , many of them marking the graves of entire families .###Mr. Powell told a crowd at a cemetery with a thousand headstones , many of them marking the graves of entire families .###1
But the Quartet is divided three-to-one , the United States against the rest , on the question of whether they should treat Arafat as the representative of the Palestinian people .###But quartet members are divided 3-1 , the United States against the rest , on whether they should treat Arafat as the representative of the Palestinian people .###1
Kaichen 's former landlord , Carol Halperin of Chappaqua , said Kaichen told her she volunteered at Ground Zero after the attack .###Kaichen 's former landlord , Carol Halperin of Chappaqua , said Kaichen claimed to have volunteered at Ground Zero in the aftermath of the attack .###1
The American women , who are defending champions , will play in Philadelphia on Sept . 25 and conclude group competition in Columbus on Sept . 28 .###The U.S. women , who are defending champions , will play on Sept . 25 in Philadelphia and conclude group competition on Sept . 28 in Columbus , Ohio .###1
VeriSign introduced its Site Finder service on Sept . 15 .###The battle around VeriSign " s three-week-old Site Finder service rages on .###0
When the bomb exploded at the Casa de España , customers were eating dinner and playing bingo .###At the Casa de Espaa , customers were eating dinner and playing bingo when a bomb went off .###1
I 'm never going to forget this day .###I am never going to forget this throughout my life . "###1
Aventis , based in Strasbourg , France , is one of a handful of companies that still make the flu vaccine .###Aventis , based in Strasbourg , France , is one of the leading producers of the vaccine and one of a handful of companies that still make it .###1
The Labor Day race for Fontana has gained momentum since the series visited the Speedway for the Auto Club California 500 last April .###The push to schedule a Labor Day race at California Speedway has gained momentum since the series visited the race track for the Auto Club California 500 in April .###1
To date , 152 communities and the legislatures of Alaska , Hawaii and Vermont have approved resolutions condemning the act .###About 150 local governments , including those of Carrboro , Alaska , Hawaii and Vermont , have approved similar resolutions .###0
The warning was the most serious the 15-nation bloc has sent Iran since they began negotiating a trade and cooperation agreement late last year .###It would be most serious warning since the 15-nation bloc has sent Iran since they began negotiating a trade and cooperation agreement late last year .###1
London-based NCRI official Ali Safavi told Reuters : " We condemn this raid , which is in our view illegal and morally and politically unjustifiable . "###" We condemn this raid which is in our view illegal and morally and politically unjustifiable , " London-based NCRI official Ali Safavi told Reuters by telephone .###1
That comment undercut his remarks in an interview on Tuesday that the ECB had not exhausted its ammunition for rate cuts .###His comments diluted remarks reported in an interview on Tuesday saying the ECB had not exhausted its ammunition for rate cuts .###1
The committee was appointed by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld under orders from Congress .###The public hearing is the second for the panel created by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld under pressure from Congress .###0
In two weeks , he 'll probably send out Peace Rules in the Preakness .###Frankel said Peace Rules will run in the Preakness Stakes on May 17 .###0
On Friday , the U.S. Department of Labour reported that the U.S. economy shed another 48,000 jobs in April , while the jobless rate jumped to 6 per cent .###Those numbers showed the U.S. economy shed another 48,000 jobs in April , while the jobless rate jumped to 6 per cent .###1
At a press conference Thursday , the group claimed it had obtained 1.1 million signatures on petitions opposing the recall , although the petitions have no legal effect .###Opponents said they had 1.1 million signatures on petitions opposing the recall , though those petitions would have no legal effect .###1
The American Stock Exchange biotech index .BTK surged 5 percent .###The Philadelphia Stock Exchange 's semiconductor index .SOXX jumped 6.10 percent .###0
The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI climbed 164 points , or 1.91 percent , to 8,765.38 , brushing its highest levels since mid-January .###The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI tacked on 97 points , or 1.14 percent , to 8,699 .###0
The study also found that consumer goods advertisers continued to spend the most dollars online , representing 35 % of all Web advertising .###In the second quarter , consumer advertisers continued to spend the most online , slightly increasing their share .###0
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index rose 3.42 points , or 0.34 percent , to 1,007.84 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 1.55 points , or 0.09 percent , at 1,744.91 .###0
A fifth member of the " Lackawanna Six , " young Yemeni-American men accused of training at an al-Qaida terrorist camp , pleaded guilty Monday to supporting terrorism .###A fifth member of an alleged terrorist sleeper cell in a Buffalo suburb pleaded guilty Monday to supporting terrorism .###0
Another big gainer was Rambus Inc . ( nasdaq : RMBS - news - people ) , which shot 32 percent higher .###Rambus Inc . ( nasdaq : RMBS - news - people ) shot up 38 percent , making it the biggest percentage gainer on the Nasdaq .###1
" We are expending all available resources toward the investigation , " said Assistant U.S. Attorney Todd Greenberg , a counterterrorism prosecutor in Seattle .###" We are aware of the situation , " said Assistant US Attorney Todd Greenberg , a counter-terrorism prosecutor in Seattle .###0
The impact of these shortages , U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham warned yesterday , " will touch virtually every American . "###The U.S. administration cranked up concerns of impending natural gas shortages yesterday , a supply crunch that officials said " will touch virtually every American . "###1
The U.S. State Department travel warning said the threat to aircraft by terrorists using shoulder-fired missiles continues in Kenya and includes Nairobi .###" The threat to aircraft by terrorists using shoulder-fired missiles continues in Kenya , including Nairobi , " it said .###1
Lawyers and others familiar with the federal investigation say it remains focused on Campbell , though prosecutors declined to discuss the probe .###While federal prosecutors refuse to discuss the investigation , lawyers and others familiar with it say it remains focused on Campbell .###1
Wal-Mart , the nation 's largest private employer , has expanded its anti-discrimination policy to protect gay and lesbian employees , company officials said Tuesday .###Wal-Mart Stores Inc . , the nation 's largest private employer , will now include gays and lesbians in its anti-discrimination policy , company officials said Wednesday .###1
She was 26 then , and a friend tipped her to another position and told her whom to call .###Westermayer was 26 then , and a friend and former manager who knew she was unhappy in her job tipped her to another position .###0
If successful , the " Muses-C " will be the first probe to make a two-way trip to an asteroid .###If successful , it will be the first to bring back a rock sample from an asteroid , Kawaguchi said .###1
The first of those discussions is expected to get under way in the next three to five months .###We hope to have the first of these discussions within the next three to five months . "###1
The support will come as a free software upgrade called WebVPN for current customers that have support contracts .###The upgrade will be available as a free download for current customers with SmarNet support in January 2004 .###1
A bill that would have fully legalized marijuana for medical purposes in Connecticut was narrowly defeated in the House of Representatives on Wednesday .###A move to legalize marijuana for medical use was defeated yesterday in the state House of Representatives , 79-64 .###1
Terri Schiavo , 39 , suffered severe brain damage following a heart attack 13 years ago .###She suffered severe brain damage following a heart attack in 1990 .###0
I never punished a victim , ' ' said Brigadier General Taco Gilbert , the school 's former number two officer .###I never blamed a victim , I never punished a victim , ' ' said Brig. Gen. Taco Gilbert , the school 's former No. 2 officer .###1
" If they want to replace 11i with PeopleSoft , now that would make sense . "###To replace Oracle 11.9 with PeopleSoft--that would be a move that makes sense . "###1
Dixon was otherwise the class of the field at Pikes Peak International Raceway .###Scott Dixon eventually made winning the Honda Indy 225 look easy Sunday at Pikes Peak International Raceway .###0
Simon shares Tuesday closed up 42 cents , or about 1 percent , at $ 39.45 on the New York Stock Exchange .###Simon Property 's shares rose 42 cents to $ 39.45 at the close of New York Stock Exchange trading Tuesday .###1
While waiting for a bomb squad to arrive , the bomb exploded , killing Wells .###The bomb exploded while authorities waited for a bomb squad to arrive .###0
Anhalt said children typically treat a 20-ounce soda bottle as one serving , while it actually contains 2 1 / 2 servings .###For example , Anhalt said , children typically treat a 20-ounce soda bottle as one serving , although it actually contains 2 ½ 8-ounce servings .###1
Sabri Yakou , an Iraqi native who is a legal U.S. resident , appeared before a federal magistrate yesterday on charges of violating U.S. arms-control laws .###The elder Yakou , an Iraqi native who is a legal U.S. resident , appeared before a federal magistrate Wednesday on charges of violating U.S. arms control laws .###1
That fire devastated timber on the reservation , charred 469,000 acres and destroyed 491 homes in surrounding communities .###That fire devastated the reservation , a nearby national forest and several communities , burning 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes .###1
Sliding down the ice , Moriarty and Carella hit the spongy , rocky floor of the river and immediately felt the pull .###Sliding down the embankment , the two rescuers hit the spongy , rocky floor of the river and immediately felt the pull .###0
Waksal has pleaded guilty to securities fraud and is to be sentenced next week .###Waksal pleaded guilty to insider trading charges last year , and he is scheduled to be sentenced June 10 .###1
But skeptics are concerned about the ease with which vendors can use these hardware-based security features to set digital rights management policies .###But skeptics are concerned about the ease at which these hardware-based security features could be used to set digital rights management policies by vendors .###1
Strayhorn said it was the first time in Texas history a comptroller had not certified the appropriations act .###In a news release Thursday , Strayhorn said this was the first time a comptroller rejected a budget .###1
The company added , " until more facts are presented , Lindows.com will not take a position as to the validity of the claims presented by either side . "###" Until more facts are presented , Lindows.com will not take a position as to the validity of the claims presented by either side , " Lindows said in a statement .###1
U.S. Wireless restated its financial results when fraud was uncovered , increasing its fiscal year 2000 loss to $ 17 million from $ 11 million .###After the fraud was discovered , San Ramon-based U.S. Wireless restated its financial results , increasing its fiscal year 2000 loss from $ 11.4 million to $ 17.7 million .###1
" I expect Japan to keep conducting intervention , but the volume is likely to fall sharply , " said Junya Tanase , forex strategist at JP Morgan Chase .###Junya Tanase , forex strategist at JP Morgan Chase , said " I expect Japan to keep conducting intervention , but the volume is likely to fall sharply . "###1
The valid signatures of 897,158 registered California voters must be collected and turned in to county election officials by Sept . 2 .###To force a recall election of Davis , the valid signatures of 897,158 registered California voters must be turned in to election officials .###1
But Forest , the Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco , said : ' ' Mention the word prohibition and everyone knows what happened there .###Forest , the Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco , said it had greeted The Lancet 's call with " amusement and disbelief ' " .###0
Dotson was arrested July 21 after calling 911 , saying he needed help because he was hearing voices , authorities said .###Authorities picked up Dotson on July 21 after he called 911 , saying he needed help because he was hearing voices , authorities said .###1
After his retirement , Foley served as assistant secretary of energy for defense programs under President Ronald Reagan .###After retiring , he was appointed assistant secretary of energy for defense programs by then-President Ronald Reagan in 1985 .###1
Still , the " somewhat ambiguous ruling " might be a setback for Static Control depending on how it developed its competing product , Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich said .###But Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich said the " somewhat ambiguous ruling " by regulators might be a setback for Static Control depending on how it developed its competing product .###1
According to Tuesday 's report , consumers ' assessment of current conditions was less favourable than a month earlier .###Consumers ' assessment of current conditions was less favorable than last month .###1
Barbini said the union may reach a compromise with the United States but it wants a system for labeling such foods , something the industry successfully fought here .###Barbini said the EU may reach a compromise but it wants a system for labeling such foods , something the industry has resisted .###0
" It seems clear the climate is changing , " he said , asked to explain the flooding that keeps ravaging the southeast .###" It seems clear the climate is changing , " he said when asked to explain flooding that has ravaged this part of southeast France two years in succession .###1
Hilsenrath was also indicted on 33 counts of wire fraud , which each carry a maximum penalty of five years in prison , a $ 250,000 fine and restitution .###Each of those counts carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $ 250,000 fine plus restitution .###0
Revenue rose 3.9 percent , to $ 1.63 billion from $ 1.57 billion .###The McLean , Virginia-based company said newspaper revenue increased 5 percent to $ 1.46 billion .###0
In September , Hewlett-Packard signed a development and marketing deal with the company .###Four months later it signed a joint marketing agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co .###1
Telemarketers who call numbers on the list after Oct. 1 could face fines of up to $ 11,000 per call .###Under the law , telemarketers who call numbers on the list can be fined up to $ 11,000 for each violation .###1
AFTRA members approved the merger by a vote of 75.88 % to 24.12 % .###AFTRA , on the other hand , approved the merger by a whopping 75 percent .###1
Two of them are on an initial list of six detainees who could be tried by the military tribunal .###Begg and Abbasi feature on an initial list of six detainees who could be tried by the military tribunal .###1
The dead cavalry have been honored for more than a century with a hilltop granite obelisk and white headstones .###The dead cavalrymen are honored with a hilltop granite obelisk and white headstones .###1
Under the new pricing scheme , Universal would lower its wholesale price on a CD to $ 9.09 from $ 12.02 .###The company said it would cut the wholesale price of most top-line CDs to $ 9.09 from $ 12.02 .###0
They boy 's father , Terrance Cottrell Sr. , 33 , said yesterday he wants everyone involved in his son 's death to be held responsible .###Terrance 's father , Terrance Cottrell Sr. , told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Monday that he wants everyone involved in his son 's death to be held responsible .###1
The two companies said PowderJect 's strong U.S. position would complement Chiron 's European presence .###PowderJect 's strong U.S. position will complement Chiron 's European presence , analysts said .###1
Higher courts have ruled that the tablets broke the constitutional separation of church and state .###The federal courts have ruled that the monument violates the constitutional ban against state-established religion .###0
The interest rate sensitive two year Schatz yield was down 5.8 basis points at 1.99 percent .###The Swedish central bank cut interest rates by 50 basis points to 3.0 percent .###0
It represents an important opportunity to put a halt to a national effort aimed at removing any religious phrase or reference from our culture . "###" This case represents an important opportunity to put a halt to a national effort aimed at removing any religious phrase or reference from our culture , " Sekulow said .###1
The new sensor -- dubbed CANARY for ' ' cellular analysis and notification of antigen risks and yields ' ' -- hijacks this natural process with two important changes .###The team has named the sensor Canary , for cellular analysis and notification of antigen risks and yields .###0
Started on Christmas Day in 1931 , the Met 's matinee broadcasts have introduced opera to millions of people around the world .###Started on Christmas Day in 1931 with Humperdinck 's " Hansel and Gretel , " the Met matinee broadcasts have introduced opera to millions of people around the world .###1
Guidant said it will continue to ship the product and provide support to doctors and patients through October 2003 .###Guidant officials said Monday that Menlo Park , Calif.-based Endovascular would continue to ship the device and provide support to patients until October .###1
The boy also sprayed the room full of retardant from fire extinguishers , which made it hard to see , the chief said .###The boy fired once into a wall and sprayed the room with fire extinguishers , making it hard to see , the chief said .###1
Security experts are warning that a new mass-mailing worm is spreading widely across the Internet , sometimes posing as e-mail from the Microsoft founder .###A new worm has been spreading rapidly across the Internet , sometimes pretending to be an e-mail from Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates , antivirus vendors said Monday .###1
But JT was careful to clarify that it was " not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment " .###" However , we are not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment . "###0
The U.S. Capitol was evacuated yesterday after authorities detected a possibly hazardous material in the basement of the Senate wing , Capitol Police said .###U.S. Capitol Police evacuated the Capitol yesterday after a sensor detected a possible biohazard in the Senate wing , but authorities later said it was a false alarm .###1
Campaign officials said the moves may have been a source of some friction with Fowler .###Aides to the general said Mr. Segal 's arrival could have been the source of friction with Mr. Fowler .###1
Troubled Devil Rays prospect Josh Hamilton 's promising future is in doubt after an announcement Monday he will miss the season because of unspecified personal problems .###Troubled Devil Rays prospect Josh Hamilton 's promising future is in doubt after the Devil Rays announced Monday night that he will miss the season because of unspecified personal problems .###1
He arrives later this week on the first state visit by a US President .###Mr Bush arrives on Tuesday on the first state visit by an American President .###1
July 1st is the sixth anniversary of Hong Kong 's return to Chinese rule .###The rally overshadowed ceremonies marking the sixth anniversary of Hong Kong 's return to China on 1 July 1997 .###1
The commission dropped charges that Patton improperly appointed Conner to the Kentucky Lottery Board and that he improperly appointed Conner 's then-husband , Seth , to the Agriculture Development Board .###Patton also appointed Conner to the Kentucky Lottery Board and appointed Seth Conner to the Agriculture Development Board , the commission says .###1
The 2 1 / 2 -ton probe will plunge into the thick Jovian atmosphere today at 3 : 49 p.m. Eastern time , disintegrating moments later from the friction generated by its 108,000-mph free-fall .###The 2 1 / 2-ton probe will plunge into the thick Jovian atmosphere today at 1 : 49 p.m. MDT , disintegrating moments later from the friction generated by its 108,000 mph free-fall .###1
Sen. Michael Crapo , R-Idaho , chairman of the subcommittee that will consider the nomination , is a longtime friend .###And Sen. Michael Crapo , R-Idaho , chairman of the subcommittee that first will take up the nomination , is a longtime friend of Kempthorne 's .###1
If Senator Clinton does decide to run in 2008 , she cannot announce her candidacy before 2006 , which is when she faces re-election for the Senate .###If Mrs Clinton does decide to contest the 2008 election , she cannot announce her candidacy before 2006 , which is when she faces re-election for the Senate .###1
People who have opposed these actions throughout are now trying to find fresh reasons to say this wasn 't the right thing to do . "###" What is happening here is that people who have opposed this action throughout are trying to find fresh reasons why it was not the right thing to do . "###1
Intel sells the current top Pentium for US $ 637 in quantities of 1,000 .###Intel 's current Pentium 4 chips have 512K bytes of cache .###0
Six Democrats are vying to succeed Jacques and have qualified for the Feb. 3 primary ballot .###Six Democrats and two Republicans are running for her seat and have qualified for the Feb. 3 primary ballot .###1
The volatile mix could drag the session beyond the four days allotted by Bush , said Senate President Jim King .###The Senate might support capping noneconomic damages beyond the $ 250,000 Gov. Jeb Bush proposes , said Senate President Jim King .###0
Reuters witnesses said many houses had been flattened and the city squares were packed with crying children and the homeless , huddled in blankets to protect them from the cold .###Reuters witnesses said public squares were packed with crying children and people left homeless , huddled in blankets to protect them from the cold .###1
" Good cause has been clearly shown that such change of venue is necessary to ensure a fair and impartial trial , " Prince William County Circuit Judge LeRoy Millette Jr. wrote .###Circuit Judge LeRoy Millette said it " has been clearly shown that such a change of venue is necessary to ensure a fair and impartial trial . "###1
John Hickenlooper had 65 percent of the vote to 35 percent for City Auditor Don Mares .###Hickenlooper clobbered city Auditor Don Mares , 46 , in the Tuesday runoff .###0
EnCana also reaffirmed its forecast of 10 per cent internal sales growth in 2003 and 2004 .###Looking ahead the company confirmed its forecast of 10 per cent internal sales growth in 2003 and 2004 .###1
New Line Cinema 's prequel comedy , " Dumb and Dumberer : When Harry Met Lloyd " opened with $ 11.1 million .###The idiot-buddy prequel Dumb And Dumberer : When Harry Met Lloyd debuted at No. 6 , with $ 11.1 million .###1
" It still remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short or long lived , " he said .###" It remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short- or long-lived , " said James Sprayregen , UAL bankruptcy attorney , in court .###1
That compared with a year-earlier profit of $ 102 million , or 13 cents a share .###That was more than double the $ 102 million , or 13 cents a share , for the year-earlier quarter .###1
Chavez said investigators feel confident they 've got " at least one of the fires resolved in that regard . "###Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez said investigators felt confident that with the arrests they had " at least one of the fires resolved . "###1
" We 've got quality players , " said Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon .###There was some counterpunching out there , Manager Lloyd McClendon said .###0
" We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight over a Supreme Court appointment , " Daschle wrote .###" We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight , " Daschle of South Dakota wrote the Republican president .###1
Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo told Reuters there was no damage to the vital rice crop as harvesting had just finished .###Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo said there was no damage to the vital rice crop as the harvest had ended .###1
Since it expanded its shipments to the United States , Hulett has captured a significant share of the U.S. market .###Since Hulett dramatically expanded its shipments to the US in 2000 , it has captured a significant share of the US market .###1
China 's Health Ministry said five more people had died of Sars and a further 159 were infected .###On Monday , China said nine more people had died from SARS and that 160 more were infected with the virus .###1
" The figures are becoming catastrophic , " said Dr. Patrick Pelloux , the president of the association of emergency room physicians .###This is unacceptable , " said Patrick Pelloux , the president of France 's Association of Emergency Doctors .###0
This is a good day for Americas farmers , said Sen. Charles Grassley , an Iowa Republican , in reaction to the administration announcement .###" This is a good day for America 's farmers , " said Sen. Charles Grassley , R-Iowa , in reaction to the administration announcement .###1
But the cancer society said its study had been misused .###The American Cancer Society and several scientists said the study was flawed in several ways .###0
Russin did not comment ; his lawyer did not attend the hearing and did not return phone messages .###His lawyer , a cousin , Basil Russin , did not attend the hearing and did not return phone messages .###1
" He 's made it plain that if we think we are facing a suicide bomber , we should shoot first and ask questions later , " one senior officer said .###One senior officer said : " He 's made it plain that if we think we are facing a suicide bomber , we should shoot first and ask questions later . "###1
Tight media controls and the remote location of the northern village where the fighting broke out made it impossible to confirm what happened .###Tight media controls and the remote location of the clash made it impossible to confirm what happened .###1
Several shots rang out in the darkness , but only one gator had been killed by 11 p.m.###Several shots rang out Wednesday night , but no gators were killed then .###1
Sales of $ 21.6 billion , up 10 percent from $ 19.7 billion a year ago , were ahead of Wall Street 's estimate of $ 21.4 billion .###Microsoft posted sales of $ 8.1 billion , up from $ 7.3 billion a year ago and ahead of analysts ' estimates of $ 7.9 billion .###1
Dr. Sutherland , 65 , was a co-founder of Evans & Sutherland , an early maker of high-performance computers .###Sutherland is the 65-year-old computing pioneer who co-founded Evans & Sutherland , which made high-performance graphics computers .###1
Kodak said the PracticeWorks deal is expected to add about $ 215 million to its revenue in the first full year after the acquisition .###The PracticeWorks acquisition is expected to add about $ 215 million to Kodak 's revenue in the first full year , be slightly dilutive through 2005 , and accretive thereafter .###0
He also said the academy will get its own internal report next week detailing the seriousness of the remaining problem .###The academy will get its own internal report next week and it will be made public , Rosa said .###0
The bill says that a woman who undergoes such an abortion couldn 't be prosecuted .###A woman who underwent such an abortion could not be prosecuted under the bill .###1
International rescue workers are scouring flattened debris for survivors in Iran 's shattered ancient Silk Road city of Bam after a violent earthquake killed more than 20,000 people .###International rescue workers hacked desperately through flattened debris for survivors and cemeteries overflowed in Iran 's ancient Silk Road city of Bam yesterday .###1
Unless their parents submit written objections , students , regardless of citizenship status , would be required to participate in the pledges and the minute of silence .###Unless their parents submitted a written objection , students , regardless of citizenship status , would be required to participate in the pledges and moment of silence .###1
Shares of Allergan fell 14 cents to close at $ 78.12 on the New York Stock Exchange ( news - web sites ) .###Shares of Allergan were up 14 cents at $ 78.40 in late trading on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
Scott McClellan , a White House spokesman , called the decision " troubling and flawed . "###White House spokesman Scott McClellan called the Padilla ruling " troubling and flawed .###1
Team President Ken Sawyer told the Pittsburgh Post Gazette Sunday that Lemieux has not spoken to him about selling his interest in the Penguins or about playing for another team .###Team President Ken Sawyer said yesterday that Lemieux has not spoken to him about selling his interest in the Penguins or about playing for another team .###1
Muhammad 's trial began Oct. 14 in nearby Virginia Beach .###His trial was moved to Virginia Beach .###0
" Until this site was reported , the earliest site in Bering land-bridge area was dated at about 11,000 years ago , " Grayson said .###" Until this site was reported , the earliest site in the Bering land bridge area was dated at about 11,000 years ago . "###1
The Nasdaq composite index added 30.46 points , or 2 percent , to 1,520.15 .###The Nasdaq had a weekly gain of 17.27 , or 1.2 percent , closing at 1,520.15 after gaining 30.46 yesterday .###1
Stanford ( 51-17 ) and Rice ( 57-12 ) will play for the national championship tonight .###Rice ( 57-12 ) and Stanford ( 51-17 ) will meet in a winner-take-all matchup at 6 : 05 p.m. Monday .###1
Grassley and Baucus rejected any disparity in drug benefits .###Grassley and Baucus said they had rejected that approach in their plan .###1
An outspoken opponent of terrorism , Said 's key political allies were Palestinian intellectuals and civic leaders outside the Arafat-dominated PLO and Palestinian Authority .###An outspoken opponent of terrorism , Professor Said 's principal political allies were among the Palestinian intellectuals and civic leaders who have stood aside from the Arafat-dominated PLO and Palestinian Authority .###1
" In fact , I was physically sick several times at this stage , because he looked so desperate , " she said .###Speaking about the day before he was found dead , she said : " I was physically sick several times at this stage because he looked so desperate .###0
The Sunshine Group LTD represented the developers , The Related Companies and Apollo Real Estate Advisors LP , on the deal .###The developers , The Related Cos. and Apollo Real Estate Advisors , hope sales top $ 1 billion .###0
The lawyer for Hollins Jr . , Thomas Royce , has said his client had no link to the company that owned and operated E2 .###Calvin Hollins Jr . ' s attorney , Thomas Royce , repeatedly has said his client had no link with the company that owned and operated E2 .###1
The attack seemed similar to others staged near foreign compounds in Riyadh on May 12 .###The attack seemed similar to attacks staged near foreign compounds in Riyadh on May 12 , for which officials have also blamed al-Qaida .###0
The exotic animal trade is enormous , and it continues to spiral out of control .###Some say the exotic animal trade is second only to the drug trade .###0
Proposition 34 , a campaign financing initiative that voters passed in 2000 , limits fund raising and spending by gubernatorial candidates .###Proposition 34 , a campaign financing initiative passed by the voters in 2000 , limits fund-raising and spending by candidates for governor .###1
The 90-minute exchange in Boston took place at a debate focusing on the issues of interest to young people .###The 90-minute exchange took place at a debate , focusing on the issues of interest to young people , broadcast live from Faneuil Hall in Boston .###1
He wounded a security guard and then fled , stabbing two passersby as he ran off along the promenade .###He then stabbed two passersby as he fled along a promenade by the Mediterranean Sea .###1
Police believe Wilson shot Reynolds , then her mother once in the head before fatally turning the gun on herself .###Police believe Wilson then shot Jennie Mae Robinson once in the head before turning the gun on herself .###1
The Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) asked Congress today for additional authority to fight unwanted Internet spam , which now accounts for up to half of all e-mail traffic .###The Federal Trade Commission asked Congress yesterday for broader powers to attack the rapidly growing problem of spam , which new studies show accounts for half of all e-mail traffic .###1
The companies , Chiron and Aventis Pasteur , together made about 80 million doses of the injected vaccine , which ordinarily would have been enough to meet U.S. demand .###Chiron and Aventis Pasteur together made about 80 million doses , ordinarily enough for U.S. demand , The Associated Press reported .###1
The combined companies ' commercial and personal lines will be consolidated under the Travelers brand and will be based in Hartford , Conn . , Travelers ' current headquarters .###The combined company 's commercial lines and personal lines business will be consolidated under the Travelers brand and based in Hartford , Connecticut .###1
The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > dipped 6.62 points , or 0.34 percent , to 1,917.67 .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was off 11.64 points , or 0.60 percent , at 1,912.65 .###0
The government did not identify the taikonauts — a term coined from ‘ ‘ taikong , ’ ’ the Chinese word for space — who would travel on the second mission .###The government did not identify the taikonauts -- a term coined from taikong , the Chinese word for space .###1
A Merrill Lynch spokesman said " we are pleased with the judge 's decision . "###" We are very pleased with the judge 's decision , " Merrill said yesterday .###1
Among the workers , the researchers found short workers had worse hearing than expected for their age .###" Short workers had worse hearing than expected by age -- three times more often than taller workers , " writes Barrenas .###0
That fire devastated timber on the reservation , while charring 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes in surrounding communities .###That fire devastated the reservation , a nearby national forest and several communities , burning 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes .###1
The body of one of the four teens , 17-year-old Max Guarino , was found April 25 in Long Island Sound .###Max Guarino , 17 , was found April 25 in the water off City Island .###0
The number of reported rapes rose by 4 percent and the number of murders grew by 0.8 percent , the FBI said .###Still , the FBI said in the report released Monday , the number of reported rapes rose by 4 percent and the number of murders grew by 0.8 percent .###1
If he is successful in reaching a cease-fire , known as a " hudna , " Abbas will hold more talks with Sharon , their third one-on-one meeting in a month .###If he is successful in reaching a so-called " hudna , " he will hold more talks with Sharon , their third one-on-one in a month .###1
Tail wagging , Abbey trotted on stage with Conway before a crowd of more than 10,000 attendees at PeopleSoft 's annual customer conference at the Anaheim Convention Center .###On Monday , Abbey trotted on stage , tail wagging , with Conway before a crowd of 10,000 attendees at PeopleSoft 's annual customer conference .###1
Altria shares fell $ 1.23 , or 2.8 percent , to $ 42.44 and were the Dow 's biggest percent loser .###Its shares fell $ 9.61 to $ 50.26 , ranking as the NYSE 's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser .###0
It warned that London , along with several other foreign cities , was facing an increasing threat of a suicide bomb attack .###It warned that London , among a number of other cities , was facing an increasing threat of a suicide bomb attack .###1
The launch coincides with the JavaOne developers ' conference in San Francisco this week .###The news also comes in conjunction with Suns annual JavaOne developers conference in San Francisco .###1
The meeting was scheduled to end Wednesday night , with attendees approving resolutions that express the denomination 's view on issues but that are not binding on churches .###On Wednesday , attendees will vote on resolutions that express the Southern Baptist view on issues , but are not binding on individual churches .###1
He cut his rating for XL shares to " neutral " from " buy , " and said the shares " will not rebound quickly . "###He cut his rating for XL shares from " buy " to " neutral " and said the shares would not " rebound quickly " .###1
Igen 's stock closed $ 4.70 or nearly 13.7 percent higher at $ 39.10 on the Nasdaq market .###The company 's shares surged $ 4.70 , or 13.7 percent , to $ 39.10 on the Nasdaq Stock Market yesterday .###1
According to security sources , London Metropolitan Police Commissioner John Stevens placed his force on its highest state of alert last week following the warning .###The Telegraph can reveal that Sir John Stevens , the Metropolitan Police Commissioner , placed his force on its highest alert last week .###1
" This has been a persistent problem that has not been solved , " investigation board member Steven Wallace said .###" This was a persistent problem which has not been solved , mechanically and physically , " said board member Steven Wallace .###1
Median household income declined 1.1 percent between 2001 and 2002 to $ 42,409 , after accounting for inflation .###The same survey found the median household income rose by $ 51 , when accounting for inflation , to $ 43,057 .###0
Advanced Micro Devices said Fujitsu Siemens Computers is offering a high-end workstation based on AMD 's Opteron 200 Series .###Fujitsu Siemens Computers on Tuesday made good on a promise to offer a workstation based on Advanced Micro Devices ' Opteron processor .###1
It will take time to oust die-hard remnants of Saddam Hussein 's deposed regime in Iraq , Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday .###Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday it will take time to locate die-hard remnants of Saddam Hussein 's deposed regime in Iraq .###1
The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida became one of the first in the nation Saturday to officially reject the national denomination 's policies on homosexuality .###The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida voted Saturday to repudiate a decision by the denomination 's national convention to confirm a gay man as bishop .###0
Ms Lanier 's first heart tumour was removed from the upper part of her heart in 1997 , returning in 1999 , in 2001 and again this year .###Her first heart tumor was removed in 1997 in the upper part of her heart , but it returned in 1999 , 2001 , and again this year .###1
On May 22 , 2002 , a man walking his dog came across some of Levy 's bones in Washington 's Rock Creek Park .###On May 22 , 2002 , the first of Levy 's weathered bones were found in Washington 's Rock Creek Park .###1
Democrats now hope to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and to create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent .###But he said labor wanted other senators to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent .###1
Both strain 121 and Pyrolobus belong to a branch on the tree of life known as the archaea .###Both Strain 121 and Pyrolobus fumarii are members of the unusual life domain known as Archaea .###1
These days , even death penalty proponents in the Legislature say they are solidly outnumbered by opponents .###These days , death-penalty backers in the legislature acknowledge that they are outnumbered .###1
At issue is the scholarship program that helps high-achieving students pay for studies in fields such as business or engineering , but not theology .###At issue in yesterday 's case is a Washington state scholarship program that helps high-achieving students pay for studies in fields such as business or engineering , but not theology .###1
The biggest cut ordered was for Hanover Lloyds Insurance Co . -- 31 percent .###The department ordered Hanover Insurance to cut its rates by 31 percent .###0
" We 're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it 's the right thing to do , " company spokesman Michael Mudd said yesterday .###" We 're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it 's the right thing to do , " said Michael Mudd , spokesman for the company .###1
Revenue plunged 19 percent to $ 2.07 billion from $ 2.56 billion in the year-earlier quarter .###The company had revenue of $ 2.56 billion in the first quarter of 2002 .###1
The broad Standard & Poor 's 500-stock index was up 4.83 points or 0.49 per cent to 980.76 .###Standard & Poor 's 500 stock index futures declined 4.40 points to 983.50 , while Nasdaq futures fell 6.5 points to 1,206.50 .###0
He told FBI agents that he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him , according to the arrest warrant affidavit .###Carlton Dotson , Dennehy ’ s former teammate , reportedly told FBI agents he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him , according to the arrest warrant affidavit .###1
Ridge said no real explosives or harmful devices will be used in the exercise .###Ridge said that no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used .###1
Prosecutors maintained that Durst murdered Black to try to assume Black 's identity .###Prosecutors called Durst a cold-blooded killer who shot Black to steal his identity .###1
The agency said it would not release the name of the person involved because he is a minor .###The agency said it had no plans to release the name of the teenager involved because he was a minor .###1
The Bush administration blames Hussein loyalists and foreign Muslim militants who have entered Iraq to fight U.S. troops for the wave of bombings and guerrilla attacks .###The Bush administration blames the wave of bombings and guerrilla attacks on Saddam loyalists and foreign Muslim militants who have entered Iraq to fight U.S. troops .###1
The 51-year-old nurse worked at North York General Hospital , the epicentre of the latest outbreak .###Emile Laroza , 51 , contracted SARS while working as a nurse at North York General Hospital , the epicentre of the second SARS outbreak .###1
" And the swagger of a president who says ' Bring ' em on ' does not bring our troops peace or safety . "###And the swagger of a president saying `bring `em on ' will never bring peace , " Kerry said .###1
One , Fort Carson-based Sgt. Ernest Bucklew , 33 , had been on his way home to attend his mother 's funeral in Pennsylvania .###Sgt. Ernest Bucklew , 33 , was coming home from Iraq to bury his mother in Pennsylvania .###1
Analysts spent yesterday running the red pen through the accounts and are expected to announce more cuts to their valuations .###Analysts spent yesterday running the red pen through the accounts and are expected to announce further cuts to the company 's value .###1
Acer said its Veriton 7600G incorporates the Intel 865G chipset and is priced starting at $ 949 .###The Intel 865G chipset is priced at $ 44 with integrated software RAID , $ 41 without RAID .###0
The row intensified after Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon said the government would go ahead with planned cuts to unemployment benefits despite howls of protest from actors .###The move came after Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon announced the government would impose cuts to unemployment benefits despite howls of protest from actors .###1
From Florida to Alaska , thousands of revelers vowed to push for more legal rights , including same-sex marriages .###Thousands of revellers , celebrating the decision , vowed to push for more legal rights , including same-sex marriages .###0
The leader of Myanmar 's National League for Democracy won a 1990 election by a landslide but was never allowed to govern .###Suu Kyi 's National League for Democracy won a landslide election in 1990 but has never been allowed to govern .###1
The Foundation said telephone support would cost $ 39.95 per incident .###The group is also offering end user telephone support for $ 39.95 per incident .###0
It is the first major industrial plant for Leighton as project manager .###It is the first major industrial plant project that Leighton has managed .###1
The settlement taking effect this week was reached less than two months after O 'Malley took the helm of the nation 's fourth-largest archdiocese .###The $ 85 million agreement was reached in September , less than two months after Archbishop Sean O 'Malley took over as leader of the nation 's fourth-largest diocese .###1
But for a meaningful dialogue to begin , cross-border terrorism should end and terror infrastructure must be dismantled .###" But for a meaningful dialogue to begin , cross-border terrorism should end and its infrastructure should be dismantled . "###1
It is priced at $ 5,995 for an unlimited number of users tapping into the single processor , or $ 195 per user with a minimum of five users .###It is priced at $ 5,995 or $ 195 on a per user licensing plan with a minimum of five users .###1
The blast occurred at 5 a.m. in the capital 's Al-Bayaa district , police said .###The 5 a.m. blast occurred in the city 's Al Bayaa district .###1
The report finds that 6.5 percent of American adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2002 compared with 5.1 percent in 1997 .###In a special section on diabetes , the report notes that 6.5 percent of American adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2002 , compared to 5.1 percent in 1997 .###1
Omar 's brother , Zahid , and wife , Tahari , were arrested on May 2 in Derbyshire .###Zahid and Paveen Sharif were arrested in Derbyshire and Tabassum , Mr Sharif 's wife , in Nottinghamshire , last Friday .###0
The company has 30 days to respond to the charges before the FCC makes a final ruling .###AT & T has 30 days to respond to the charges before the F.C.C. issues a final order .###1
The study results were presented Tuesday at a meeting of the American Thoracic Society in Seattle , and will be published in this week 's New England Journal of Medicine .###The study results were released at a meeting in Seattle of the American Thoracic Society and also will be published in tomorrow 's issue of The New England Journal of Medicine .###1
Associated Press Writer Marc Humbert in Albany contributed to this report .###Associated Press Writer Carolyn Thompson contributed to this report from Buffalo .###0
He said he thought he had hit a dog or a cat , or someone had thrown a rock at his car , the police said .###The bishop told police he thought he had struck a dog or a cat or that someone had thrown a rock at his vehicle .###1
The audiotape aired last week by the Arab Al-Jazeera television network appears to be an effort to incite attacks .###An audiotape aired last week by the Arab al-Jazeera television network may be the strongest evidence yet that Saddam survived the war .###0
The defense cannot appeal Roush 's ruling until after the trial .###Defense lawyers cannot appeal the ruling until after trial , in the appellate courts .###1
Lovett 's father , Ron Lovett , issued a statement apologising for his son 's behaviour .###The father , Ron Lovett , issued a statement through a family member Monday , apologizing for his son 's behavior .###1
" But HRT should not be used to prevent heart disease or any other chronic condition . "###" The clear message is it should not be used to prevent cardiovascular disease , " Manson said .###0
Former South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu said Sunday he did not see what " all the fuss " was over appointing a gay bishop , but urged homosexual clergy to remain celibate .###South Africa 's Nobel laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he does not understand all the fuss about appointing a gay bishop , but he has urged homosexual clergy to remain celibate .###1
Bridges is a retired Air Force major general and a former shuttle pilot .###OKeefe called Bridges , a retired Air Force Major General , to ask him to switch centers on Wednesday .###0
You can reach George Hunter at ( 313 ) 222-2027 or ghunter @ detnews.com.###Reach her at ( 248 ) 647-7221 or email lberman @ detnews.com.###0
" This sale is part of our efforts to simplify our Foodservice Products business and improve its cost structure , " said Gary Costley , Multifoods chairman and chief executive .###" This sale is part of our efforts to simplify our Foodservice Products business and improve its cost structure , " chairman and CEO Gary Costley said in a statement .###1
The study adds to the evidence that diet might affect a person 's chances of developing the mind-robbing disease that affects 4 million Americans .###The research adds to the evidence that diet may affect a person 's chances of developing the mind-robbing disease that afflicts more than four million North Americans .###1
The CGT warned of prolonged industrial action unless Raffarin agreed .###The large CGT union warned France of lengthy industrial action .###0
" But they did not , as of the time of this particular tragic event , provide the security we had requested , " Jordan said .###" But they did not , as of the time of this tragic event , provide the additional security we requested . "###1
Voters in Cleveland Heights , Ohio , approved a proposal allowing same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners .###Voters in Cleveland Heights , Ohio , were asked to decide whether to allow same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners .###1
State air regulators and three automakers have settled a lawsuit challenging the nation 's toughest auto emissions program , a spokesman for California 's air board said Monday .###State air regulators and three automakers have agreed to settle a lawsuit challenging the nation 's toughest auto emissions program , according to a spokesman for California 's air board .###1
" Spin and manipulative public relations and propaganda are not the answer , " it said .###The report added that " spin " and manipulative public relations " are not the answer , " but that neither is avoiding the debate .###0
In comparison , 86 percent of Israeli Jews say they have a favorable opinion of the United States .###But in Jordan and in the Palestinian Authority , only 1 percent of the Muslim population say they have a favorable opinion of the United States .###0
But they don ’ t realize that until it ’ s too late ( of course ) because they ’ re potential victims in a horror movie .###But they don 't realize that until it 's too late ( of course ) because they 're potential victims .###1
Sales -- a figure watched closely as a barometer of health -- rose 5 percent instead of falling as many industry experts predicted .###It also disclosed that sales -- a figure closely watched by analysts as a barometer of its health -- were significantly higher than industry experts expected .###1
Doud was shot in the shoulder and underwent surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital , where he was listed in satisfactory condition .###A spokeswoman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was in satisfactory condition Tuesday night .###0
The third case involved contracts signed by Sierra Pacific Resources SRP.N utility Nevada Power Co. and two municipal utilities .###A separate case seeking to renegotiate contracts was filed by Sierra Pacific Resources SRP.N utility Nevada Power Co. and two municipal utilities .###1
The three grocery chains were relying on store managers and replacement workers to keep their stores open .###The supermarket chains have used managers and replacement workers to keep their stores open , often at reduced hours .###0
Merseyside police found the truck , without the books , the next morning about 20 miles from the warehouse .###Police said they were checking a white articulated trailer truck found about 20 miles from the warehouse for forensic evidence .###0
The work appears in the Oct. 22 / 29 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association .###The study appears in Wednesday 's Journal of the American Medical Association ( news - web sites ) .###1
The significant highs Beijing chalked up before APEC was China 's first space mission on October 15 .###One of the significant highs Beijing chalked up before APEC was Chinas first space mission on Oct 15 .###1
ABC broadcast a special " World News Tonight " report out of Washington anchored by Ted Koppel .###Partly as a result , ABC chose to broadcast its special report out of Washington with Ted Koppel as anchor .###1
Microsoft has identified the freely distributed Linux software as one of the biggest threats to its sales .###The company has publicly identified Linux as one of its biggest competitive threats .###1
The indictment said he attended important meetings to plan the attacks , recruited fellow bombers and coordinated the operation .###Samudra not present in Bangkok , the indictment said , but attended a series of meetings before the attacks , recruiting fellow bombers and coordinating the operation .###0
It also said it would reconsider its support for the 2003 show , which took place last month .###The company added that it would reevaluate its commitment to the remaining New York show , which took place last month .###1
The two Democrats on the five-member FCC panel held a news conference to sway opinion against Powell .###The two Democrats on the five-member FCC held a news conference to sway opinion against Powell and the panel 's two other Republicans .###1
If no candidate wins 50 percent plus one in today 's election , the top two will meet in a runoff June 3 .###If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the vote , the top two vote-getters are headed to a runoff on June 3 .###1
LURD 's Ja 'neh also called for an interim government and the deployment of a U.S.-led Western peacekeeping force .###The rebels are also calling for the deployment of a U.S.-led peacekeeping force .###0
The bomb exploded in Helmand province aboard a bus en route to the provincial capital , Lashkar Gah , according to news agency reports .###The bomb exploded in Helmand Province aboard a bus headed for the provincial capital , Lashkar Gah , according to wire reports .###1
The UMass president has acknowledged talking to him once since he went on the lam in 1995 , just before federal indictments were handed down .###The UMass president , who testified before a congressional committee last week , has acknowledged talking to him once since he went on the lam in 1995 .###0
Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three in the ninth and allowed only an infield single by Greg Norton .###Closer Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three of the four batters he faced in the ninth .###0
The jury awarded TVT about $ 23 million in compensatory damages and roughly $ 108 million in punitive damages .###TVT Records sought $ 360 million in punitive damages and $ 30 million in compensatory damages , officials said .###1
Air Commodore Pietsch said a 9-11 style aircraft suicide attack was the key concern .###Air Commodore Dave Pietsch said the main concern was a September 11-style aircraft suicide attack .###1
" I don 't even worry about it anymore , " he said .###" I don 't even worry about that anymore , " the 38-year-old center fielder said .###1
The report was sponsored by the Computer & Communications Industry Association ( CCIA ) .###The paper was released by the Computer and Communications Industry Association in Washington .###1
Families stuck on the highway remained in their cars , and used their cell phones to call home .###Families stuck on the highway were being urged to remain in their cars , and to use their cell phones only in case of emergency .###1
" While the rest of America grapples with an economic downturn , recession has become a permanent way of life for much of rural America , " Edwards said in a speech .###" While the rest of America grapples with an economic downturn , recession has become a permanent way of life for much of rural America . "###1
" First , the target was not clear . . . we should have authentic evidence of the target that they really hate Islam , " he said .###In jihad , the target must be clear , meaning that we should have authentic evidence of the target that they really hate Islam , " Imron said .###1
Sharpton nearly jumped out of his chair , saying , " That sounds more like Stonewall Jackson than Jesse Jackson .###" That sounds more like Stonewall Jackson than Reverend ( Jesse ) Jackson , " he retorted .###0
The SharePoint Portal Server application , which facilitates teamwork , retails for $ 5,619 .###Server software , however , costs thousands of dollars , such as SharePoint Portal Server , which retails for $ 5,619 .###0
Dogs , he said , are second only to humans in the thoroughness of medical understanding and research .###He said that dogs are second only to humans in terms of being the subject of medical research .###1
The Justice Department and the Federal Communications Commission have the final say .###But the deal must get approval from the Federal Communications Commission and the Justice Department 's antitrust division .###0
" I really liked him and I still do , " Cohen Alon told the Herald yesterday .###And I really liked him , and I still do .###1
Argentine Guillermo Coria and Netherlander Martin Verkerk are in the other half .###The other semifinal between Guillermo Coria of Argentina and Martin Verkerk of the Netherlands is also compelling .###0
Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia remembers how he and his friends used to have to sneak around the school yard to speak Spanish .###Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia says when he was growing up , he wasn 't allowed to speak Spanish at school .###1
Hovan did not speak , but his lawyer , John Speranza , said his client " did not wake up that day " intending to hurt anyone .###Hovan " did not wake up that day " intending to hurt anyone , defense attorney John Speranza said .###1
Microsoft will pay Time Warner AOL $ 750 million to settle an outstanding antitrust suit brought by Time Warner 's Netscape division .###Microsoft on Thursday agreed to pay AOL Time Warner $ 750 million to settle AOL Time Warner 's private monopoly lawsuit against Microsoft .###1
Kollar-Kotelly has scheduled another antitrust settlement compliance hearing for January .###The judge scheduled another oversight hearing for late January .###0
The House voted 425 to 2 to clear the bill , the first of 13 that Congress must pass each year to fund the federal government .###The bill is among the first of 13 that Congress must pass each year to fund the federal government .###0
Monkeypox is usually found only in central and western Africa .###Prairie dogs , usually found in southwestern and western states , aren ’ t indigenous to Wisconsin .###0
UN armored personnel carriers trained machine guns on Bunia 's main street but did not open fire .###Uruguayan armoured personnel carriers trained mounted machine guns down Bunia 's empty main street , but they were under orders not to open fire .###1
National Breast Cancer Centre chief executive Professor Christine Ewan said it was too early to quantify the risk to women .###National Breast Cancer Centre head Professor Christine Ewan said there was no need for panic .###0
For the fourth quarter , Intel expects revenue between $ 8.1 billion and $ 8.7 billion .###At the end of the second quarter , Intel initially predicted sales of between $ 6.9 billion and $ 7.5 billion .###1
In version 4.1 , a new web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning interface speeds up the flow of information between workstations and the server .###Openexchange Server 4.1 includes a web-based distributed authoring and versioning ( WebDAV ) interface and Outlook connector to speed information flows .###1
The highest-paid Washington private-college president is Susan Resneck Pierce , who heads the University of Puget Sound .###The highest-paid private-college president in Washington is University of Puget Sound President Susan Resneck Pierce at $ 314,160 , the Chronicle said .###1
At midnight , Erika was about 90 miles east of Brownsville and moving toward the west at about 20 mph , with sustained winds near 70 mph .###Late Friday evening , forecasters said Erika was 130 miles east of Brownsville and tracking due west at 21 mph with sustained winds of about 70 mph .###1
Not counting energy prices , wholesale prices were down 0.9 percent .###Energy prices dropped by 8.6 percent , the biggest decline since July 1986 .###0
The 30-year bond US30YT = RR firmed 31 / 32 , taking its yield to 4.16 percent -- another record low -- from 4.22 percent .###The 30-year bond < US30YT = RR > firmed 24 / 32 , taking its yield to 4.18 percent , after hitting another record low of 4.16 percent .###0
Antonio Monteiro de Castro , 58 , currently director of the group ’ s Latin America & Caribbean operations , will become chief operating officer from the same date .###BAT also said Antonio Monteiro de Castro , director for Latin America and the Caribbean , would become chief operating officer on January 1 , 2004 .###0
The government began on September 1 to add the word " Taiwan " in English to the cover of new passport , a decision slammed by Beijing .###The government recently added the word ' Taiwan ' in English to the cover of its new passports , a move slammed by Beijing .###1
A floating airfield with a flight deck covering 4.5 acres , the ship took about five years to build .###The Reagan , a floating airfield with a flight deck covering 4.5 acres , is the ninth Nimitz-class carrier to be built at the Newport News shipyard .###1
Pollack said yesterday the plaintiffs failed to show that Merrill and Blodget directly caused their losses .###Basically , the plaintiffs did not show that omissions in Merrill 's research caused the claimed losses .###1
The exam is a requirement for graduation , but Mills reversed course after an estimated 60 percent of students statewide failed it .###The Regents math exam is required for graduation , but Mills reversed course after an estimated 63 percent of students statewide failed the exam .###1
Ms O 'Hare will take time off from studying history at New York University to be in Australia during October for national breast cancer awareness week .###Ms O 'Hare , who has taken time out from studying history at New York University , will be in Australia throughout October in which is national breast cancer awareness week .###1
Hurricane Claudette moved toward the Texas coast on Tuesday and was expected to strengthen before making landfall later in the day , forecasters said .###The US National Hurricane Center said the hurricane was heading toward the Texas coast and could strengthen before it hits land later in the day .###0
This led to the recovery of the 270-kilogram Cancuen altar , announced on Wednesday by the Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the National Geographic Society .###This led last month to the recovery of the 600-pound Cancun altar , Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the National Geographic Society announced Wednesday .###1
A Royal Duty is based on his experiences with Diana , Princess of Wales and letters allegedly to and from her .###The royal household was bracing itself for any more revelations in A Royal Duty , based on the former servant ’ s time with Diana , Princess of Wales .###0
" They were tossed around like feathers , " Gordon said .###" The concrete barriers ( between lanes ) were being tossed around like feathers . "###0
BAT BATS.L also said Managing Director Paul Adams would step up to chief executive from January 1 , 2004 , to ease the transition .###As part of the changes BAT said managing director , Paul Adams , 50 , would become chief executive from January 1 .###0
On May 1 , he crawled through a narrow , winding canyon , rappelled down a 60-foot cliff and walked some six miles down the canyon .###He crawled through a narrow , winding canyon , rappelled down a 60-foot cliff , and walked some six miles down the canyon near Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah .###1
" Close co-operation between law-enforcement agencies and intelligence services lie at the heart of the ongoing fight against terrorism , " Mr Howard said .###Close cooperation between regional law enforcement agencies and intelligence services was at the heart of the fight against terrorism , he said .###1
Stout previously worked for General Electric subsidiary GE Capital Service Inc . , where he was vice president and chief technology and information officer .###Stout comes to Sprint from GE Capital , where he served as chief technology and information officer .###0
Only one test , the effect on financial services , was deemed to be passed .###Only the positive effect on the financial services industry was assured , he said .###0
Knight agreed to a two-year , $ 2.38 million contract that included a $ 300,000 signing bonus .###ESPN reported that Knight 's two-year deal is worth $ 2.38 million , including a $ 300,000 signing bonus .###1
The prosecutor said the company knowingly underestimated to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) the number of safety complaints involving the device .###They said the company knowingly underestimated to the FDA the number of safety complaints involving the device .###1
" We 're going to do everything in our power to get money back to ratepayers as quickly as possible , " Kennedy said .###" There 's very strong interest in getting money back to the ratepayers as quickly as possible , " Commissioner Susan Kennedy said .###1
Officials said it will take lengthy testing to determine if all anthrax spores have been killed .###Still , officials said it will take several more months of testing to determine whether the anthrax spores have been successfully killed .###1
Fletcher said he expects to have the support of lawmakers from agricultural states , many of whom are on the committee .###He said he also expects to have the support of lawmakers from other agricultural states .###1
EDS said that it was " responding to a subpoena and providing documents and information to the SEC " .###EDS is " in the process of responding to a subpoena and providing documents and information to the SEC , " the company said .###1
It is not clear whether the apology was written on the orders of Mr Blair or at Mr Campbell 's initiative .###It is not clear whether the apology to Sir Richard - known as " C " - was written on the orders of the Prime Minister or on Mr Campbell 's own initiative .###1
The soldiers , from the 3rd Armored Cavalry , were hurt when their Humvee vehicle struck a mine in Hit .###The pipeline exploded only a few hours after two U.S. soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry were wounded when their Humvee vehicle detonated a land mine in the same area .###1
Several protesters were injured by a speeding police van that drove through the crowd .###Anger grew after a police van injured several protesters by speeding through the crowd .###1
Vice President Dick Cheney and Mississippi Republican gubernatorial candidate Haley Barbour acknowledge the cheering crowd .###Vice President Dick Cheney says Mississippi Republican Haley Barbour would be a good governor because of his government and business savvy .###0
Trailing Arsenal by eight points two months ago , United rallied from its worst start since 1989 with an unbeaten streak stretching back to Dec. 26 .###Trailing the Londoners by eight points two months ago , United rallied from its worst league start since 1989 with an unbeaten streak starting Dec. 26 .###1
Deputies said the incident began at 9 : 40 a.m. when deputies received a phone call from a person requesting assistance regarding a domestic disturbance at 54346 Avenida Velasco .###The incident began at 9 : 40 a.m. when deputies said they received a phone call requesting assistance with a domestic disturbance at the home in the 54-300 block of Avenida Velasco .###1
The Russell 2000 index , the barometer of smaller company stocks , fell 2.52 to 410.23 .###The Russell 2000 index , which tracks smaller company stocks , fell 1.40 , or 0.3 percent , to 408.83 .###0
In a mixture of ancient pagan and modern Christian rites , the villagers have staged a series of ceremonies hoping to erase the misfortunes they believe have kept them poor .###In a mixture of ancient Melanesian pagan and modern Christian ceremonies the people tried again to erase the misfortunes they believe have kept them poor since that long-ago meal .###1
" We put a lot of effort and energy into improving our patching process , probably later than we should have and now we 're just gaining incredible speed .###" We 've put a lot of effort and energy into improving our patching progress , probably later than we should have .###0
Shares of Halliburton fell 71 cents , or 3 percent , to close at $ 21.59 yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange .###Halliburton shares fell 54 cents , or 2.4 percent , to $ 21.76 a share in midday New York Stock Exchange trade .###1
He also recruited others to participate in the scheme by convincing them to receive fraudulently obtained merchandise he had ordered for himself .###He also recruited other people to take delivery of fraudulently obtained merchandise he had ordered .###1
Goldman Sachs said : " We believe this is the right decision for the company , for its employees and for its creditors . "###" We believe this is the right decision for the company ( Jinro ) , for its employees and for its creditors , " it said .###1
Allegiant shares rose $ 4 , or $ 17.2 percent , to $ 27.43 in Thursday morning trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .###Allegiant 's stock closed Wednesday at $ 23.40 , up 64 cents , in trading on the Nasdaq market .###0
Jim Williams , director of the US-VISIT project , said that by the middle of November , many arriving passengers in Atlanta will be fingerprinted and photographed .###Jim Williams , director of the US-VISIT project , said that by the middle of November , inspectors will be fingerprinting and photographing many foreign passengers arriving in Atlanta .###1
Before it was removed , the site listed in broken English the rules for hackers who might participate .###Organizers established a Web site , http : / / defacerschallenge.com , listing in broken English the rules for hackers who might participate .###0
In one scene from the film 's final script , Reagan says of AIDS patients , " They that live in sin shall die in sin . "###In one scene the film showed Mr Reagan 's character saying of Aids patients : " They that live in sin shall die in sin . "###1
About 100 firefighters are in the bosque today , Albuquerque Fire Chief Robert Ortega said .###" We were seconds away from having that happen , " Albuquerque Fire Chief Robert Ortega said .###0
The pill , which they call the " polypill , " would contain aspirin , a cholesterol-lowering drug , three blood pressure-lowering drugs at half the standard dose and folic acid .###The ingredients of such a polypill would contain aspirin , a cholesterol-lowering statin , three blood pressure-lowering agents in half dose , and folic acid .###1
Peace Rules defeated Funny Cide in the Louisiana Derby .###But neither he nor Peace Rules could keep Funny Cide from drawing away .###0
On Thursday , a Washington Post article argued that a 50 basis point cut from the Fed was more likely , contrary to the Wall Street Journal 's line .###On Thursday , a Post article argued that a 50 basis point cut from the Fed was more likely .###1
Laotian officials yesterday called on France , the former colonial power , to help the country find an alternative investor to EdF .###Lao officials on Friday called on France , its former colonial ruler , to help the country find an alternative investor to replace EdF .###1
Loan losses , investment writedowns and legal costs led to the largest-ever loss for a European bank last year .###Loan losses , investment writedowns and legal costs led to the loss last year , the largest ever for a European bank .###1
Handspring 's shareholders will receive 0.09 Palm shares ( and no shares of PalmSource ) for each share of Handspring common stock they own .###The transaction will grant Handspring stockholders 0.09 of a share of Palm--and no shares of PalmSource--for each share of Handspring common stock .###1
" It was a final test before delivering the missile to the armed forces .###State radio said it was the last test before the missile was delivered to the armed forces .###1
The samples would be used to find genes involved in diseases with particularly high rates among blacks like hypertension and diabetes .###The samples would be used to find genes involved in diseases that have a particularly high incidence among African-Americans , such as hypertension and diabetes .###1
To examine the uranium enrichment program -- ElBaradei 's priority -- the IAEA says it must inspect facilities that are not officially declared as nuclear sites .###However , to verify Iran 's claims about its controversial uranium-enrichment program , the IAEA says it must inspect facilities that are not officially declared as nuclear sites .###1
She said her son followed his father and grandfather into the military .###He followed his father and grandfather into the military , his mother said .###1
Yesterday , Mr. Cuomo 's lawyer , Harriet Newman Cohen , read a statement over the phone : " Mr. Cuomo was betrayed and saddened by his wife 's conduct during their marriage .###Cuomo 's lawyer , Harriet Newman Cohen , said in a statement that he " was betrayed and saddened by his wife 's conduct during their marriage . "###1
" I don 't think he 's been that good from the get-go , " said Limbaugh .###This is what Limbaugh actually said about McNabb : " I don 't think he 's been that good from the get-go .###1
" To be wedged between these two monsters and hold as well as we did makes it that much better , " said Rory Bruer , Sony head of distribution .###" To be wedged between these two monsters and hold as well as we did makes it that much better . "###1
" This is my sweatshirt which my brother Jaafar used to borrow from me all the time , " said Mekki .###One villager , Ali Mekki , said : " This is my sweatshirt which my brother Jaafar used to borrow from me all the time . "###1
The shooting victim was taken to Kings County Hospital Center , where he later died , the police said .###The victim , who was not identified , was taken to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead .###0
Thursday , U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper will consider the second motion .###U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper is to consider the motions Thursday .###1
If it 's a Bill Gates Comdex keynote , it must be time for new Tablet PCs .###If it 's the Sunday night before Comdex , it must be time for yet another Bill Gates keynote .###1
The supercomputer is actually an eServer and storage system with a peak speed of 7.3 trillion calculations per second .###It 's a cluster of 44 IBM servers with a peak speed of 7.3 trillion calculations per second .###0
Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo told Reuters there was no damage to the rice crop as harvesting had just finished .###Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo said there was no damage to the vital rice crop as the harvest had ended .###1
Is it in the food supply ? " says David Ropeik , director of risk communication at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis .###" It 's not zero , " said David Ropeik , director of risk communication at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis .###0
" The mission of the CAPPS II system has been and always will be aviation security , " said the administration , part of the Homeland Security Department .###" The mission of the CAPPS II system has been and always will be aviation security , " they said .###1
Expenses are expected to be approximately $ 2.3 billion , at the high end of the previous expectation of $ 2.2-to- $ 2.3 billion .###Spending on research and development is expected to be $ 4.4 billion for the year , compared with the previous expectation of $ 4.3 billion .###0
America has accused Syria of not doing enough to prevent foreign fighters infiltrating through its eastern border into Iraq to attack U.S.-led coalition forces .###US officials accuse regional states , particularly Syria , of not doing enough to prevent foreign fighters from entering Iraq to attack US-led coalition forces .###1
Elwin Hermanson and the SaskParty would put the future of our Crown corporations — and our economy — at risk , ” the platform reads .###Elwin Hermanson and the Sask . Party would put the future of our Crown corporations - and our economy - at risk . "###1
They also showed the greatest increase in early rapid head growth compared with those children with milder forms of the disorder .###Those children later diagnosed with the most severe autism showed the greatest increase in early rapid head growth compared to those children with milder forms of the disorder .###1
Site Finder has been visited 65 million times since its introduction , Galvin said .###Through Sunday , Sept . 21 , Site Finder has been visited over 65 million times by Internet users .###1
U.S. and European leaders pledged on Wednesday to work together to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons , presenting a united front after months of bitter acrimony over Iraq .###Bush said U.S. and European Union leaders , at an annual Washington summit , agreed on the need to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons .###0
Djerejian said that in the last month Syria has taken steps in response to the pressure , such as relocating the militant group offices out of Damascus .###Mr Djerejian said that in the past month Syria had taken some steps in response to the pressure , such as moving the militant group offices out of Damascus .###1
That took the benchmark 10-year note US10YT = RR down 9 / 32 , its yield rising to 3.37 percent from 3.34 percent late on Thursday .###That saw the benchmark 10-year note US10YT = RR slip 5 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 3.36 percent from 3.34 percent late on Thursday .###1
The index , which measures activity in the service sector , climbed to 50.7 last month from 47.9 in March .###The Arizona-based ISM reported Monday that its non-manufacturing index rose to 50.7 last month , from 47.9 in March .###0
Bryant previously said that hike had a greater impact on demand than officials expected .###Chief financial officer Andy Bryant has said that hike had a greater affect volume than officials expected .###1
Agrawal said her research neither suggests nor indicates PCOS causes lesbianism , only that PCOS is more prevalent in lesbian women .###She continued : " Our research neither suggests nor indicates that PCO / PCOS causes lesbianism , only that PCO / PCOS is more prevalent in lesbian women .###1
Writing for the minority , Justice John Paul Stevens said the interrogation was akin to " an attempt to obtain an involuntary confession from a prisoner by torturous methods . "###Justice John Paul Stevens compared the interrogation to " an attempt to obtain an involuntary confession from a prisoner by torturous methods . "###1
The Memory Stick Pro Duo card will be theoretically able to transfer data at a rate of up to 20 megabytes per second under optimal conditions , according to Sony .###It will theoretically be able to transfer data at a rate of up to 20 megabytes per second under optimal conditions , according to Sony .###1
Westfield also will continue discussions over the other co-owned centres , such as Knox City in Melbourne , where Deutsche Bank owns a 50 per cent stake .###Westfield also will continue discussions about the other co-owned centres such as Knox City in Melbourne , half-owned by Deutsche Bank .###1
These are real crimes that hurt a lot of people .###" These are real crimes that disrupt the lives of real people , " Smith said .###1
Richard Miller remained hospitalized after undergoing a liver transplant , but his wife has recovered .###Richard Miller , 57 , survived a lifesaving liver transplant but remains hospitalized .###0
Her lawyer Donald Levine told The Telegraph she had been offered $ US250,000 to tell her story exclusively to Australian TV .###Mr Levine said she had been offered $ 400,000 to tell her story to an Australian TV network .###1
While rising consumer confidence is welcomed , it is not a component of gross domestic product , whereas new home sales are .###While news on consumer confidence rising is welcomed , it is not a factor in determining gross domestic product whereas new home sales do .###1
Historians believe it was carrying 9 tons of gold coins aimed at buying the loyalty of the Duke of Savoy , a potential ally in southeastern France .###Historians believe that the 157-foot warship was carrying 9 tons of gold coins to buy the loyalty of the Duke of Savoy , a potential ally in southeastern France .###1
Both markets rallied this past week on bets the Fed will lower rates at its next meetings on June 24-25 .###Both markets rallied last week on bets the Fed will lower rates at its next meeting June 24 and 25 .###1
Dell 's OpenManage software includes Dell Update Packages with SMS to help automate the management of server hardware , applications and operating systems patches with a single tool .###The update packages help " automate the management of server hardware , applications and operating systems patches using one tool , " which is unpleasantly vague .###1
His lawyer , Pamela MacKey , said Bryant expects to be completely exonerated .###" Mr. Bryant is innocent and expects to be completely exonerated , " Mackey said in a statement .###0
" We are keeping an open mind , " said Sergeant Magee .###Detective Sergeant Bernie Magee said police were keeping an open mind on the disappearance .###1
The conference , sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture , is focused on eliminating world hunger through genetically modified foods and other technologies .###The conference was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to discuss ways to end world hunger and poverty .###0
Doctors have speculated that the body ’ s own estrogen protects against cell damage and improves blood flow .###Their belief was based on speculation that estrogen prevents cell damage and improves blood flow .###1
During the hearing , Morales expressed " sincere regrets and remorse " for his actions .###Morales , who pleaded guilty in July , expressed " sincere regret and remorse " for his crimes .###1
The Oct. 9 hearing date is two days after the Lakers open their pre-season with two games in Hawaii .###Bryant 's hearing date falls two days after the Lakers open the preseason with two games in Hawaii .###1
A police spokesman confirmed : " Greater Manchester Police , with the support of the German authorities and the FBI , have arrested Toby Studabaker in Frankfurt , Germany . "###" Greater Manchester Police , with the support of German authorities and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have now arrested Toby Studabaker in Frankfurt , Germany , " a police spokeswoman said .###1
US military officials say rotor wash from the helicopter might have blown down the banner .###US officials said downward " rotor wash " generated by the hovering helicopter stripped the flag from the tower .###1
Stanford ( 46-15 ) plays South Carolina ( 44-20 ) today in a first-round game at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha , Neb .###Stanford ( 46-15 ) plays South Carolina ( 44-20 ) on Friday in the opening game of the double-elimination tournament .###0
The final report on the investigation could take as long as a year , Engleman said at a news briefing .###Engleman said the final report on the investigation could take as long as a year .###1
Mr Colpin did not specify whether it was this system that was at the centre of the investigation .###Neither OLAF nor the Belgian prosecutors have specified if it was this system that was at the centre of the investigation .###1
The benchmark 10-year note US10YT = RR lost 11 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 3.21 percent from 3.17 percent late on Monday .###Further out the curve , the benchmark 10-year note US10YT = RR shed 18 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 3.24 percent from 3.17 percent .###0
Doctors had planned to deliver him two weeks early , on or around November 14 .###A Caesarean had originally been planned in mid- November , two weeks early .###0
The study indicated that men who ejaculated more than five times a week were a third less likely to develop prostate cancer .###Those who ejaculated more than five times a week were a third less likely to develop serious prostate cancer in later life .###1
The Portuguese weather service said Europe 's heatwave was caused by a mass of hot , dry air moving from the southeast .###The heatwave was due to a mass of hot , dry air from the southeast , said Mario Almeida of Portugal 's weather service .###1
The other 24 members are split between representatives of the securities industry and so-called " public " board members .###Of the 24 directors who are not exchange executives , half are representatives of the securities industry and half are designated public members .###0
Mr Alibek said : " Our outcomes are very encouraging .###" Our outcomes are very encouraging , " George Mason researcher Ken Alibek said .###1
A spokesman said : " Since November , we have co-operated fully with the police .###It added it had " co-operated fully " with police since November .###1
It indicates , Roberts said , " that terrorists really don 't care who they attack .###" It also indicates the terrorists really don 't care who they attack . "###1
The traditional Mediterranean diet puts the emphasis on vegetables , legumes , fruits , nuts , cereals and olive oil .###The traditional Mediterranean diet contains many components , including a high intake of fruits and vegetables , nuts and cereals , and olive oil .###0
She and her husband left behind two sons : Robert , who was six , and Michael , who was 10 .###The couple left behind two boys , Robert , 6 , and Michael , 10 .###1
Ultimately , she will earn more than the $ 900,000 that Kenny Perry got for winning the PGA Tour event .###But she 'll earn more than the $ 900000 ( about R7.5-million ) Kenny Perry got for winning .###1
The rapper 's lawyer , Mark Gann , didn 't return calls for comment .###The 27-year-old rapper 's attorney in the civil matter , Mark Gann , did not return calls for comment .###1
That triggered a 47-hour police standoff that inconvenienced thousands of commuters , as traffic backed up in Downtown Washington and northern Virginia .###His protest led to a 47-hour standoff with police that caused huge traffic jams in downtown Washington and northern Virginia .###1
The news service reports wages among all nongovernment workers rose an average 2.7 percent from July 2002 through June 2003 , according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics .###According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , wages among all nongovernment workers rose an average 2.7 percent from July 2002 through June 2003 .###1
AirTran officials and a Boeing official declined to comment yesterday .###Trish York , a spokeswoman for Boeing , declined to comment on the deal .###1
Agassi is not the only American man through to the third round .###Harkleroad was one of five American women who advanced to the third round .###0
The tech-loaded Nasdaq composite rose 20.96 points to 1595.91 to end at its highest level for 12 months .###The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > climbed 19.11 points , or 1.2 percent , to 1,615.02 .###0
The unemployment rate inched up one-tenth of a percentage point from April 's 6 percent to its highest since July 1994 .###The unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 6.1 % , the highest level since July 1994 .###1
" She was very affectionate with them , " said Blossom Medley , who also looked after the children .###" She loved them so much , " added Blossom Medley , who also looked after Johnson 's foster kids .###0
By March 2003 , 67 percent of broadband users connected using cable modems , compared with 28 percent using DSL .###In March 2002 , 63 percent of home broadband users connected via cable modem ; 34 percent used a DSL service .###1
Prof Sally Baldwin , 63 , from York , fell into a cavity which opened up when the structure collapsed at Tiburtina station , Italian railway officials said .###Sally Baldwin , from York , was killed instantly when a walkway collapsed and she fell into the machinery at Tiburtina station .###0
Box cutters were used as a weapon by the Sept . 11 , 2001 , hijackers and have since been banned as carry-on items .###Box cutters were the weapons used by the 19 hijackers in the Sept . 11 , 2001 , attacks .###0
" Australians are very upset and angry by what took place . . . upset because innocent people lost their lives , " he said .###Asked how his nation felt , he replied : " Australians are very upset and angry by what took place . . . upset because innocent people lost their lives . "###1
From Justin to Kelly , a romance starring American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and runnerup Justin Guarini , opened at No. 11 with $ 2.9-million.###" From Justin to Kelly , " a romance starring " American Idol " winner Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini , bombed with just $ 2.9 million , opening at No. 11 .###1
Veritas will also expand its storage resource management ( SRM ) suite with the Precise StorageCentral software , focused on file and quota management in Windows environments .###The first product , StorageCentral , is entry-level storage resource management ( SRM ) software focused on file and quota management in Windows environments .###1
PeopleSoft 's board of directors has said it will meet soon to consider the Oracle offer .###Thursday morning , PeopleSoft 's board rejected the Oracle takeover offer .###0
The new servers will run either Linux or the x86 version of Solaris , he said .###The servers can run Solaris x86 operating system or the standard Linux operating system .###1
A few miles further east is Tehuacan , where corn may first have been domesticated 4,000 years ago .###A few miles west are the pyramids of Teotihuacan , where corn may first have been domesticated 4,000 years ago .###1
Hundreds of people have signed petitions calling for Dr Kelly 's resignation for his handling of allegedly sexually abusive priests .###Hundreds of people have signed petitions calling for Archbishop Thomas Kelly 's resignation for his handling of the crisis .###1
U.S. forces struck dozens of targets on Monday , killing six guerrillas and arresting 21 others , the military said .###U.S. forces struck dozens of targets on Monday , killing six guerrillas and arresting 99 others during 1,729 patrols and 25 raids conducted over 24 hours .###0
Both devices implement the v1.2 standard 's eSCO facility to provide the basis for new cordless telephony applications .###BlueCore3 also implements v1.2 's eSCO facility to provide the basis for advanced cordless telephony applications for Bluetooth transmission .###1
The first time was in 1999 , when Bashir replaced the former leader of JI , Abdullah Sungkar , who had died .###The first time in 1999 was when Bashir replaced JI 's former leader , Abdullah Sungkar , who had died .###1
Former roommate and teammate Carlton Dotson , 21 , was arrested and charged with murder July 21 after reportedly telling authorities he shot Dennehy after Dennehy tried to shoot him .###Dotson , 21 , was arrested and charged on July 21 after reportedly telling authorities he shot Dennehy after Dennehy tried to shoot him .###1
Three other fires in or near the park were contained on Wednesday .###Two fires inside the park and one just outside the park were contained Wednesday afternoon .###1
" The integration is exceeding almost every expectation we set for ourselves , " Mr Roberts said on Thursday .###It 's manageable , and the integration is exceeding " almost every expectation we set for ourselves . "###0
The Vatican devised a mini-lift to allow the pope to get on and off helicopters .###The Vatican has devised a mini-lift to allow John Paul to board and descend from the helicopter without tackling stairs .###1
Chante Jawan Mallard , 27 , went on trial Monday , charged with first-degree murder .###Chante Jawaon Mallard , 27 , is charged with murder and tampering with evidence .###0
Mr. Suen said this evening , after the ruling , that Hong Kong 's cabinet would meet " very soon " to decide whether to resume construction .###Michael Suen , the secretary for housing , planning and lands , said after the ruling that Hong Kong 's cabinet would meet " very soon " to decide whether to resume construction .###1
Geraldine Andrews , the pastor 's daughter-in-law , said Robinson recently took her daughter out of a mental health facility .###Geraldine Andrews , Reynolds ' daughter-in-law and a friend of Wilson 's family , said Robinson had recently taken Wilson out of a mental health facility .###1
Some psychiatrists , Dr. Lieberman among them , noted that other studies of S.S.R.I. ' s in children had also failed to find large differences in effectiveness between the drugs and placebos .###Lieberman and other psychiatrists noted that other studies of SSRIs in children also have failed to find large differences in effectiveness between the drugs and placebos .###1
The CWA , which represents more than 2,300 Comcast employees , called that excessive when a typical union employee makes about $ 27,000 a year .###The Communications Workers Union , which represents more than 2,300 Comcast employees , called the executive pay package excessive when a typical union employee makes about $ 27,000 annually .###1
In Montana , tensions were high yesterday morning as officials prepared for what one official called an " ugly " forecast : more dry lightning and windstorms .###In Montana , tension was high Friday morning as officials prepared for what one official called an ``ugly ' ' forecast : more dry lightning and wind storms .###1
British Airways ' New York-to-London runs will end in October .###British Airways plans to retire its seven Concordes at the end of October .###0
After posting $ 3 million bail , Jackson flew to Las Vegas , where he had been working on a video .###Since posting a $ 3 million bond , Jackson has been keeping a low profile in Las Vegas , where he had been filming a music video .###1
Still , analysts said they were disappointed by the company 's 68 million pretax charge for weather-related and test failure costs on its Polar Tanker crude oil tanker program .###Analysts also said they were disappointed by the company 's $ 68 million pre-tax charge for weather-related and overhead costs on its Polar Tanker crude oil tanker program .###1
In addition , UDDI will have to significantly be improved to handle those aspects of SOAs .###Even then , UDDI will have to be improved to handle those features .###1
In fresh bloodshed last night , four Palestinian militants were killed by an explosion in the Gaza Strip , Palestinian witnesses and medics said .###On Sunday , four Palestinian militants were killed by an explosion in the northern Gaza Strip .###1
Get it all out , " says Howard Davidowitz , chairman of Davidowitz & Associates , a national retail consulting firm based in New York City .###Innocent or not , " she 's damaged goods , " said Howard Davidowitz , chairman of Davidowitz & Associates , a national retail consulting firm in New York .###0
Orange shares jumped as much as 15 percent .###France Telecom shares dropped 3.6 percent while Orange surged 13 percent .###0
Warden Gene Fischi said the two inmates broke a 12-by-18-inch cell window , threw a mattress to the ground , and shimmied down the makeshift rope to a second-story roof .###Jail warden Gene Fischi said said Selenski and Bolton broke their 12-inch-by-18-inch cell window , threw a mattress to the ground and shimmied down the rope to a second-story roof .###1
They described the abductor as a Hispanic man in his 30s or early 40s , 5-feet-2 to 5-feet-5 , weighing about 160 pounds .###They described the intruder as being in his 30s to early 40s , from 5-feet-2 to 5-feet-5-inches tall , weighing about 160 pounds .###1
According to Microsoft 's latest proxy report , Ballmer held nearly 471 million shares as of Sept . 9 , 2002 .###Mr. Ballmer held a split-adjusted 470.9 million Microsoft shares as of Sept . 9 - second only to Chairman Bill Gates .###0
He said it was a movie " meant to inspire , not offend " .###He said yesterday that the film is " meant to inspire , not offend . "###1
Bush plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the new Palestinian prime minister , Mahmoud Abbas , in the Jordanian port of Aqaba on Wednesday .###On Wednesday next week , Mr Bush will meet Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and new Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in Aqaba , Jordan .###1
Ultimately , however , Mrs Clinton decided she still loved her husband – although " as a wife , I wanted to wring Bill 's neck " .###She says she stayed in the marriage because she still loved him , although , " as a wife , I wanted to wring Bill 's neck " .###1
At 12 months there was still a difference in function , although it was not a significant one .###At 12 months , there was still a difference between the groups , but it was not considered significant .###1
RAAF officers said yesterday a fully armed F / A-18 Hornet fighter-bomber was positioned to intercept the intruder .###Air Commodore Dave Pietsche said RAAF controllers had positioned a fully armed F / A-18 Hornet fighter to prepare to intercept the aircraft .###1
They certainly reveal a very close relationship between Boeing and senior Washington officials .###The e-mails reveal the close relationship between Boeing and the Air Force .###1
AMD made the announcement on Tuesday at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston .###The Sunnyvale , Calif . , chipmaker announced its plans Tuesday at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston .###1
Trans fats are created when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil , solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products .###Trans fats are created when vegetable oil has been partially hydrogenated , solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products .###1
Shortly after the opening bell , the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 11.13 to 9,228.48 , while the S & P 500 index gained 1.74 to 982.33 .###After a weak start , the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day up 26.26 to 9,217.35 , while the S & P 500 index rose 3 to 980.59 .###0
Shares of Corixa were gaining 71 cents , or 10 % , to $ 7.91 on the Nasdaq .###In late-morning trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market , Corixa was up 74 cents , or 10 % , at $ 7.94 .###1
Small-business customers paying $ 1,200 to $ 3,200 a year could save $ 60 to $ 120 .###Small-business customers paying between $ 1,200 and $ 3,200 a year would save between $ 60 and $ 120 per year , the commission estimated .###1
After the Houston event , Bush returned to his Crawford , Texas , ranch , where he will host Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Sunday and Monday .###Bush is spending the weekend at his Crawford ranch , where he will play host to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi .###0
The minister said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14-member cell believed to have carried out the five almost simultaneous attacks in Casablanca on Friday night .###He said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14 bombers who launched five almost simultaneous raids Friday night .###1
The WiFi potties were to be unveiled this summer , at music festivals in Britain .###The world 's first portal potty was soon to be rolled out at summer festivals in Great Britain .###1
" I carried 100 percent of the votes in San Jose -- of all the Austrian-born body builders , " Schwarzenegger said during the benefit at the Fairmont Hotel .###" I carried 100 percent of the votes in San Jose - of all the Austrian-born body builders , " Schwarzenegger quipped .###1
Dubbed Project Mad Hatter , the Linux-based desktop is being promoted by Sun as a more secure and less expensive alternative to Windows .###Designed to compete with Microsoft Corp. , Project Mad Hatter is being positioned by Sun as a cheaper , secure alternative desktop operating system to Microsoft 's various desktop offerings .###1
" It was going to involve others , " said prosecutor Kenneth Karas at a Jan. 30 court hearing , reports the Associated Press .###" It was going to involve others , " federal prosecutor Kenneth Karas said at a Jan. 30 court hearing , without further elaboration .###1
It was third time lucky for Hempleman-Adams , 46 , after two previous abandoned attempts to make ballooning history .###It was third time lucky for the 46-year-old explorer who twice had to abandon attempts to make ballooning history .###1
In fact , Fatima Haque 's prom tonight had practically everything one might expect on one of a teenage girl 's most important nights .###In fact , Fatima Haque 's prom had practically everything one might expect on one of the most important nights of a teenage girl 's year .###1
A federal grand jury indicted them on Tuesday ; the document was sealed until yesterday to allow authorities to make arrests .###Federal officials said the document remained sealed until Thursday morning to allow authorities to make arrests in five Western states .###0
He has been at UCSD since 1991 and was appointed chancellor in 1996 , after spending 22 years with AT & T Bell Labs , where he worked on superconductors and other materials .###Dynes has been at UC San Diego since 1991 after spending 22 years with AT & T Bell Labs , where he worked on superconductors and other materials .###1
The stock rose $ 2.11 , or about 11 percent , to close on Friday at $ 21.51 on the New York Stock Exchange .###PG & E Corp. shares jumped $ 1.63 or 8 percent to $ 21.03 on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday .###1
She had only a single condition , that the book not be published until her death .###She insisted , though , that it not be published until after her death .###1
" Your withdrawal from our country is inevitable , whether it happens today or tomorrow , and tomorrow will come soon . "###" Your withdrawal from our country is inevitable , whether it happens today or tomorrow , " added the voice , which signed off giving the date as " mid-September . "###0
Former company chief financial officer Franklyn M. Bergonzi pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy on June 5 and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors .###Last week , former chief financial officer Franklyn Bergonzi pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and agreed to cooperate with the government 's investigation .###1
In 2006 , the group says the market will rebound 29.6 percent to $ 21.3 billion in sales .###In 2006 , Asia Pacific will report growth of 7.9 percent to $ 81.8 billion .###0
The commission estimates California lost $ 1.34 billion -- the most of any state -- to tax shelters in 2001 .###The commission estimated California lost $ 937 million to corporate tax shelters in 2001 .###1
Trading volume was light at 726.40 million shares , but above the 642.73 million exchanged at the same point Wednesday .###Trading volume was extremely light at 1.05 billion shares , below an already thin 1.19 billion on Tuesday .###0
Shares of Corixa fell 12 cents to $ 6.88 on the Nasdaq stock market .###Corixa 's stock barely flinched on the news , dipping 12 cents to close at $ 6.88 .###0
The plan is to convert half of its eight million local phone lines within the next six years .###Sprint plans to move half of its 8 million local lines from hard-wired circuits to packet networks in the next six years .###1
It aims to end 31 months of violence in which at least 2,034 Palestinians and 737 Israelis have been killed .###At least 2,036 Palestinians and 737 Israelis have been killed since the revolt began in September 2000 .###0
A spokeswoman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was in satisfactory condition Tuesday night .###A spokesman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was under evaluation Tuesday evening in the emergency room .###0
Halabi 's military attorney , Air Force Maj. James Key , denied the charges , which could carry a death penalty .###The attorney representing al-Halabi , Air Force Maj. James Key III , denied the charges , according to The Associated Press .###0
The report by the independent expert committee aims to dissipate any suspicion about the Hong Kong government 's handling of the SARS crisis .###A long awaited report on the Hong Kong government 's handling of the SARS outbreak has been released .###0
The new companies will begin trading on Nasdaq today under the ticker symbols PLMO and PSRC .###Also as part of the deal , PalmSource stock will begin trading on the NASDAQ stock market Wednesday under the ticker symbol : PSRC .###1
There 's a Jeep in my parents ' yard right now that 's not theirs , ' ' said Perry , whose parents are vacationing in North Carolina .###" There 's a Jeep in my parents ' yard right now that 's not theirs , " she said .###1
" But they did not , as of the time of this particular tragic event , provide the security we had requested , " Mr Jordan said .###" They did not ... provide the security that we had requested , " Jordan said in a CBS interview .###1
Avery Dennison estimated second-quarter revenue between $ 1.2 billion and $ 1.23 billion , up 14 percent to 16 percent from a year earlier .###The company estimated second-quarter revenue of $ 1.2 billion to $ 1.23 billion , up 14 percent to 16 percent from a year earlier .###1
Mehr said police had no way of knowing what Kilpatrick was shooting at when he fired his gun .###Mehr said police had no way of knowing who or what Kilpatrick was shooting at with the single shot .###1
If Fortigel , a testosterone gel , had been approved , Cellegy would have reached profitability by the second half of 2004 , Mr. Juelis said .###If Fortigel had been approved , Cellegy would have reached profitability by the second half of 2004 , said Richard Juelis , chief financial officer .###1
Authorities identified the tipster as Richard Powell , who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982 .###Powell is serving time in a different case -- killing his landlady in 1982 .###0
But an agency employee lent the tape to a friend , who lent it to Mr. Gonzalez .###An ad agency employee gave the copy to a friend , who passed the movie to Gonzalez , prosecutors said .###1
" Due to economic and creative realities , many key people will not be returning , " producer David E. Kelley said in a statement .###" Due to economic and creative realities , many key people will not be returning , including Dylan , " Kelley said Monday .###1
The technology-packed Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > dropped 37.78 points , or 1.94 percent , to 1,912.36 .###The Nasdaq composite index fell 2.95 , or 0.2 percent , for the week to 1,912.36 after stumbling 37.78 yesterday .###1
Spinnaker employs roughly 83 people ; NetApp employs 2,400 .###Spinnaker employs 83 people , most of whom are engineers .###0
The new analysis found that 32 of the 16,608 participants developed ovarian cancer during about 5 years of follow-up .###The new analysis found that 32 of 16,608 participants developed ovarian cancer in about 5 1 / 2 years of follow-up , including 20 women taking hormones .###0
Prairie dogs sold as exotic pets are believed to have been infected in an Illinois pet shop by a Gambian giant rat imported from Africa .###Prairie dogs are believed to have become infected in a pet shop through a Gambian rat imported from Africa .###1
Of 24 million phoned-in votes , 50.28 percent were for Studdard , putting him 130,000 votes ahead of Aiken .###Of the 24 million phone votes cast , Studdard was only 130,000 votes ahead of Aiken .###1
Thirty-three of the 42 men had been arrested by Wednesday evening , said Daniel Bogden , U.S. attorney in Nevada .###Thirty-four of the men have been arrested and the others are being sought , US Attorney Daniel Bogden said yesterday .###0
Hispanics , the fastest growing ethnic group in the US , have overtaken blacks to become the largest minority in the US , according to newly released government figures .###Hispanics have officially overtaken African Americans as the largest minority group in the US , according to a report released by the US Census Bureau .###1
The events mark the latest twists in an unfolding scandal involving a form of trading that takes advantage of delays in the ways funds are priced .###The charges would mark the latest effort to crack down on a form of trading that takes advantage of delays in the ways funds are priced .###1
The number of lung transplantations also increased from 30 to 64 , and the mean waiting time on the transplant list decreased from 290 days to 87 days .###The number of lung transplants also increased from 30 to 64 and the average waiting time for a lung fell from 290 days to 87 days .###1
Advanced Micro Devices Inc . Tuesday introduced its Athlon MP 2800 + processor for entry-level one- and two-way servers and workstations .###Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday launched its newest Athlon chip for workstations and servers .###1
The University of Louisville also is auditing Shumaker 's expenses while he was president there .###Shumaker was the president of the University of Louisville when he was hired by UT .###0
Though she defeated Williams on May 17 in the semifinals at Rome , Mauresmo isn 't favored today .###Even though she defeated Williams on May 17 in the semifinals at Rome , Mauresmo cannot be favored in this match .###1
As a result of the decision , Brown said CareFirst subscribers won 't have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield nationwide and to international service providers .###But if the trademark is withdrawn , subscribers won 't have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield nationwide and international service providers .###0
Delmon was 5 when Dmitri was drafted with the fourth pick by St. Louis in 1991 .###Dmitri Young was the fourth overall selection by St. Louis in the 1991 draft .###0
" Tomorrow at the Mission Inn , I have the opportunity to congratulate the governor-elect of the great state of California .###" I have the opportunity to congratulate the governor-elect of the great state of California , and I 'm looking forward to it . "###0
Then it temporarily retracts the hard drive 's read-write head until the system is stabilized again .###When such acceleration occurs , the drive 's read / write head gets temporarily parked until the system is stabilised .###0
On Thursday , Long heard arguments from both sides .###Judge Elizabeth Long heard arguments in the state case Thursday .###1
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX rose 3.47 points , or 0.36 percent , to 977.59 .###The tech-laden Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 8 points , or 0.45 percent , to 1,645 .###0
In morning trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was up 40.12 , or 0.5 percent , at 8,571.69 , having fallen 51 points Monday .###In New York , the Dow Jones industrial average a gauge of 30 blue chip stocks was up 3.29 points or 0.04 per cent to 8,585.97 .###0
The poll shows Bill White supported by 53 percent of surveyed voters -- Orlando Sanchez by 35 percent .###The latest 11 News / Houston Chronicle Poll shows White supported by 53 percent of surveyed voters , far ahead of Orlando Sanchez 's 35 percent .###1
The government recently shelved peace talks with the MILF , being brokered by Malaysia , after a string of attacks , including three bombings , on Mindanao .###The government recently shelved peace talks being brokered by neighbouring Malaysia after a spate of attacks on Mindanao , including three deadly bombings , that it blamed on the MILF .###1
On Monday , Lynch was awarded the Bronze Star , Purple Heart and Prisoner of War medals at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington .###Lynch , who returns to the hills of West Virigina Tuesday , also received the Purple Heart and Prisoner of War medals at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington .###0
" Mr Gilbertson would have been entitled to these ( pension ) payments irrespective of the circumstances in which he left the company , " Mr Argus said .###" Mr Gilbertson would have been entitled to those superannuation payments irrespective of the circumstances in which he left the company , " he said .###1
They found that 18 percent of the men who took finasteride , or 803 men , developed prostate cancer .###About 24 percent of men who took the placebo , or 1,147 men , developed prostate cancer .###0
He is suspected of being a key figure in Jemaah Islamiyah , the al-Qa 'eda-linked terror group which has been blamed for the bombings .###Samudra , 32 , is suspected of being a key figure in the al-Qaida-linked terror group Jemaah Islamiyah , which has been blamed for carrying out the bombings .###1
Mr. Day said that the consequences had been " catastrophic " for the women involved and for the many mixed-race children shunned in their communities .###He said the consequences of the rapes had been " catastrophic " for the women involved and for the many mixed-race children they bore , who have been shunned in their communities .###1
The Conference Board reported its U.S. Consumer Confidence Index slipped to 83.5 in June from 83.6 in May .###The consumer-confidence index came in at 83.5 in June , down slightly from a revised 83.6 in May , the Conference Board said .###1
A cul de sac with homes burned to the foundation was visible from above .###A cul-de-sac with homes burned to their foundations was visible from above .###1
The billing mix-up , for between $ 100,000 and $ 250,000 , went unnoticed until after their legal defense fund paid out roughly $ 7 million in fees .###The bill , for somewhere between $ 100,000 and $ 250,000 , went unnoticed until after the couple 's legal defense fund paid out roughly $ 7 million in fees .###1
His attorney said he is disputing the accusations through the securities dealers association 's hearing process .###His attorney , Christopher Wilson , said Young is disputing the accusations through the NASD 's hearing process .###1
Black Democratic leaders were trying to arrange a meeting with Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe to discuss the layoffs of 10 minority staffers at party headquarters .###Leading black Democrats in Congress and the national party are protesting the layoffs of 10 minority staffers at the party 's headquarters .###0
Douglas Robinson , a senior vice president of finance , will take over as chief financial officer on an interim basis .###Douglas Robinson , CA senior vice president , finance , will fill the position in the interim .###1
United States State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said : ' It is our judgment that the possible avenues to a peaceful resolution were not fully explored at the Tokyo conference .###" It 's our judgment that the possible avenues to a peaceful resolution were not fully explored at the Tokyo conference , " US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said .###1
The same survey a month ago had Street leading Katz 42 percent to 34 percent , with 21 percent undecided .###One month ago in the same poll , Katz was leading 46 to 40 percent .###0
A search for three missing teenagers uncovered at least two bodies buried beneath freshly poured concrete in the basement of a house , authorities said Wednesday .###Authorities performed an autopsy Thursday on one of three bodies recovered from beneath a layer of freshly poured concrete in the basement of a northwest Indiana home .###1
Amazon also reported that the New York Attorney General 's office had settled civil fraud charges with one of the spoofers it identified .###Amazon and the New York attorney general 's office have already settled with one of the alleged e-mail forgers .###0
In the latest violence , insurgents threw a bomb at a U.S. convoy in northern Baghdad , killing one soldier .###Early Monday , insurgents threw a homemade bomb at a U.S. convoy in northern Baghdad , killing an American soldier .###1
Once converted , BayStar will own an aggregate of approximately 2.95 million shares of SCO common stock or 17.5 percent of the company 's outstanding shares .###The investment gives Larkspur , Calif.-based BayStar more than 2.9 million shares of SCO common stock , or 17.5 percent of the company 's outstanding shares .###0
Worldwide , the disease has now infected 6,727 people in 30 countries and caused 478 deaths .###The disease has infected 6,583 people in over two dozen countries , WHO said yesterday .###0
" It would be completely irresponsible to reverse course and kill country-of-origin labeling , " said Daschle .###" It would be completely irresponsible to reverse course , " said Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle , of South Dakota .###0
Change will take time , but is necessary for the nation 's largest home improvement store chain if it is to grow amid increasing competition , chief executive Bob Nardelli said .###The change will take time , but Nardelli said it is necessary for the nation 's largest home improvement store chain if it is to grow amid increasing competition .###1
The new version , W32 / Sobig.C-mm , had already reached a " high level " outbreak status by Monday , according to security analysts .###Security analysts said the new version , W32 / Sobig.C-mm , had already reached a " high level " outbreak status by mid-afternoon on Monday .###1
If convicted of the spying charges , he could face the death penalty .###The charges of espionage and aiding the enemy can carry the death penalty .###1
Lucas Goodrum , 21 , of Scottsville was arrested Sunday in the death of Katie Autry , of Pellville .###Another Scottsville man , Lucas Goodrum , 21 , had been arrested early Sunday .###0
Ernst & Young admitted no wrongdoing with the settlement .###Ernst & Young spokesman Kenneth Kerrigan said the firm admits no wrongdoing .###1
Police said they arrested a man on suspicion of burglary , which covers unauthorized entry .###Mr Barschak was arrested on suspicion of burglary , which covers unauthorised entry .###1
Dennehy , who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the University of New Mexico Lobos for temper tantrums , had begun to read the Bible daily .###Dennehy , who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the University of New Mexico Lobos for temper tantrums , became a born-again Christian in June 2002 .###0
Bulger 's brother is now on the agency 's ' '10 Most Wanted ' ' list , sought in connection with 21 murders .###Bulger 's brother , a former FBI informant , is now on the law enforcement agency 's " 10 Most Wanted " list .###0
Complicating the situation is the presence of battle-hardened Liberians who have been fighting on both sides .###Fighting has continued sporadically in the west , where it is complicated by the presence of battle-hardened Liberians on both sides .###0
" We 're pleased with the judge 's decision , " said Mark Herr , spokesman for Merrill Lynch .###" We are very pleased with the judge 's decision , " Merrill said yesterday .###1
Her lawyer , M. H. Reese Norris , called the decision an injustice and promised to appeal .###Scruggs refused to comment as she left the courthouse but her lawyer , Reese Norris , called the verdict an injustice .###0
" From Justin to Kelly , " starring " American Idol " winner Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini , opened at No. 11 with only $ 2.9 million .###From Justin to Kelly , a romance starring American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and runnerup Justin Guarini , opened at No. 11 with $ 2.9-million.###1
Looking to buy the latest Harry Potter ?###Harry Potter 's latest wizard trick ?###1
" A more favorable job market was a major factor in the turnaround , " said Lynn Franco , Director of the Conference Board Consumer Research Center .###An improving job market was a " major factor , " said Lynn Franco , director of the board 's consumer research center .###1
The veteran rock group 's four-disc DVD set , called Four Flicks and due Nov. 11 from TGA Entertainment , is expected to be one of the holiday season 's top sellers .###The Stone 's Four Flicks DVD , set to be released Nov. 11 from TGA Entertainment , is expected to be one of the holiday season 's best sellers .###1
Compounding the pain for bonds , housing starts jumped a strong 6.1 percent in May while industrial output edged up 0.1 percent , just beating forecasts of a flat outcome .###Rubbing salt in the wounds , housing starts jumped a strong 6.1 percent in May while industrial output edged up 0.1 percent , just beating forecasts of a flat outcome .###0
Her body was found at the foot of a back staircase in the couple 's expensive home in Durham .###Kathleen Peterson 's body was found in December 2001 at the bottom of a staircase in the couple 's home .###0
TVT Records sought $ 360 million in punitive damages and $ 30 million in compensatory damages , officials said .###The damages included $ 24 million in compensatory damages and $ 52 million in punitive damages for IDJ .###0
The euro was at 126.38 / 43 yen little changed from its late U.S. level of 126.35 yen but down sharply from around 127.60 yen the same time on Tuesday .###The euro was around 126.50 yen compared to its late Tuesday U.S. level of 126.35 yen but down sharply from around 127.30 yen in early Asian trade on Tuesday .###1
The loss ends the run of four straight Williams vs. Williams major finals , all won by Serena .###The loss ends a run of four straight " Sister Slam " major finals — all won by Venus ' sister , Serena .###1
" It just seems like all the issues that we support , he doesn 't , " said Gabriela Lemus of LULAC .###" It just seems like all the issues that we support he doesn 't , " said Gabriela Lemus , the league 's director of policy and legislation .###1
Mr. Heatley , who suffered a broken jaw and torn knee ligaments , faces several charges .###Heatley underwent surgery Saturday for a broken jaw and an MRI found two torn ligaments in his right knee .###0
The film is the second of a trilogy , which will wrap up in November with The Matrix Revolutions .###" Reloaded " is the second installment of a trilogy ; " The Matrix Revolutions " is slated for debut in November .###1
ONA explicitly stated that it did not receive intelligence material indicating that Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network was planning to mount an operation in Bali .###" But at no stage did ONA receive intelligence material indicating that Jemaah Islamiyah was planning to mount an operation in Bali . "###1
The body 's hair , sources said , appeared to be blond with dark roots , the same as Aronov 's .###The body had blond hair with dark roots , and was roughly the same height and build as the 5-foot-4 Ms. Aronov , the officials said .###0
The state wanted every insurer doing business in California to turn over records of Holocaust-era insurance policies or risk losing its license to operate in the state .###The state wanted any insurer doing business there to turn over records of Holocaust-era insurance policies or risk losing their license to do business in the state .###1
Selenski descended down the wall and used the mattress to climb over razor wire .###Selenski used the mattress to scale a 10-foot razor wire , Fischi said .###1
It added that unless the problems are fixed , " the scene is set for another accident . "###Without reform , " the scene is set for another accident " , the report warned .###0
Canadian officials have agreed to run a complementary threat response exercise .###Canadian officials will participate through a command post exercise .###0
" There is the real potential for a secondary collapse , " Gov. James McGreevey said .###The damaged area of the garage was not stable , with ``the real potential for a secondary collapse , ' ' McGreevey said .###0
Certain to give Democrats hope was Bush 's hypothetical matchup with a generic Democrat ; the president prevailed 43 percent to 38 percent .###In a Bush hypothetical matchup with a generic Democrat ; the president prevailed 43 to 38 percent .###1
Oracle followed with 33.8 percent of the market and Microsoft came in third with an 18 percent share .###IBM ranked second with 24 percent share there , and Microsoft ranked third .###0
Weather forecasters are sending out warnings for heavy rainfall that could wash out the tail end of the holiday weekend .###Weather forecasters are warning of heavy rainfall that could wash out part of the holiday weekend .###1
" It seems to me ... we 're just dealing with bragging rights here , who wins and who loses , " said Gammerman , who heard the case without a jury .###" Leaving aside attorney fees , we 're dealing with bragging rights of who wins and who loses , " said Gammerman .###0
In addition , primary care trusts ( PCTs ) were given star ratings for the first time this year .###Primary Care Trusts and Mental Health Trusts have also been formally rated for the first time this year .###1
Kodak expects earnings of 5 cents to 25 cents a share in the quarter .###Analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call had expected Kodak to earn 68 cents a share for the quarter .###0
For legal purposes , J.P. Morgan and Citigroup neither admit nor deny the SEC charges under the settlements .###The banks did not admit or deny the SEC charges under the settlements .###1
Even as little as 2 or 3 grams of trans fat a day — a glazed doughnut has 4 grams — can increase health risks .###Even as little as 2 or 3 grams of trans fat a day can increase the health risk .###1
During 2001 and 2002 , Morgenthau said , wire transfers from just four of Beacon Hill 's 40 accounts totaled more than $ 3.2 billion .###Wire transfers from four of the 40 accounts open at Beacon Hill totaled more than $ 3.2 billion from 2001 to 2002 , Morgenthau said .###1
House Democrats are planning a series of town meetings throughout the nation this month to lay out their complaints about the House bill .###House Democrats plan town meetings this month to lay out their complaints about the House bill .###1
Opponents of the ban also are planning a protest rally at City Hall tomorrow at 1 p.m. to coincide with the scheduled start of the state ban .###In New York City , opponents of the ban are planning a protest rally at City Hall Thursday at 1 p.m.###1
He left the army for Syria where he received religious training .###He moved to Syria , where he underwent further religious training in traditional Islamic beliefs .###0
He fought for laws that kept his daughter segregated and in an inferior position .###Sen. Thurmond " never acknowledged his daughter and fought for laws that kept his daughter segregated .###0
Also Wednesday , a minibus detonated a roadside bomb in a Baghdad traffic tunnel , killing two people and wounding two others , hospital officials said .###Also today , a bomb explosion in a Baghdad traffic tunnel killed one civilian and wounded two others , Iraqi police said .###1
Buchan responded by first noting that , in crafting the tax relief packages , " the president has always had both the short-term and the long-term in mind . "###" In crafting the tax relief packages , the president has always had both the short-term and the long-term in mind , " Buchan said .###1
The Ottoman Dignity will carry the oil to a Turkish refinery on the Aegean coast .###The cargo was to be taken to a Turkish refinery on the Aegean coast .###0
Sales fell to $ 3.3bn in 2002 as the bad news hit the US market .###Sales fell to $ 3.3bn in 2002 , as the bad news from the Women 's Health Initiative hit the US market .###1
Police using pepper spray arrested 12 people Monday night at a march and rally by about 400 activists protesting an annual training seminar of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit .###Police used pepper spray and rubber bullets to disperse a downtown march and rally last night by activists protesting an annual police intelligence-training seminar .###1
According to SunnComm 's Peter Jacobs , " MediaMax performs exactly as ' advertised ' to the companies who purchased it .###" MediaMax performs EXACTLY as " advertised " to the companies who purchased it , " Jacobs said in the statement .###1
Swartz , indicted in February , had argued that New Hampshire was the wrong place to charge him .###Swartz had sought to have the charges dismissed , saying New Hampshire was the wrong place to charge him .###1
Batters faced : Sheets 28 , Vizcaino 2 , DeJean 4 , Clement 26 , Alfonseca 4 , Guthrie 2 , Farnsworth 4 .###Batters faced : Franklin 25 , Kieschnick 7 , Foster 2 , Leskanic 3 , DeJean 4 , Prior 28 , Alfonseca 2 , Guthrie 2 , Cruz 7 , Remlinger 6 .###0
Police launched an international hunt for Shevaun Pennington after she ran away with 31-year-old Toby Studabaker Saturday .###Shevaun Pennington disappeared on Saturday morning after arranging to meet 31-year-old Toby Studabaker .###1
Then , suddenly , the ONS reported a fresh 0.6 per cent slump in manufacturing output .###The ONS this week reported a surprise 0.6 per cent fall in manufacturing output in August .###1
Qantas issued its second profit downgrade in six weeks yesterday , as the airline warned of more job cuts owing to the ongoing impact of SARS on passenger demand .###Qantas yesterday issued its second profit downgrade in six weeks and warned of more job cuts as the continuing affect of the SARS scourge took its toll on passenger demand .###1
The company said industrywide sales of consumer film in China during April and May were nearly half of the amount sold during the same two months a year ago .###It said sales of film in China during April and May were about half the amount sold in the year-ago period .###1
Gyorgy Heizler , head of the local disaster unit , said the coach had been carrying 38 passengers .###The head of the local disaster unit , Gyorgy Heizler , said the coach driver had failed to heed red stop lights .###0
A Chinese court yesterday jailed two people for life and imprisoned 12 others for organising a sex party involving hundreds of Japanese tourists .###A court in southern China yesterday jailed two people for life for organising a three-day sexual romp with hundreds of prostitutes by visiting employees of a Japanese company .###1
It 's one of the nicer rounds I have ever played and the best chance I have ever had of a 59 . "###" That 's one of the nicer rounds I 've ever played , and the best chance I 've ever had for a 59 .###1
The nurse , age 51 , worked at North York General Hospital .###The 51-year-old nurse worked at North York General Hospital , the epicentre of the latest outbreak .###0
Mr. Mask said Mr. Cullen would be taken from the Somerset County Jail by Thursday and moved to the Ann Klein Forensic Hospital just outside Trenton for psychiatric care .###Charles Cullen , 43 , was transferred from the Somerset County Jail in Somerville to the Anne Klein Forensic Center , a 150-bed psychiatric treatment facility in Trenton .###0
Ohmer ruled the law warranted further review by the Missouri Supreme Court and would have caused irreparable harm had it taken effect Saturday .###Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer ruled Friday that the law needed a further review by the state Supreme Court and would have caused irreparable harm had it taken effect Saturday .###1
Chera Larkins , 32 , of Manhattan , charged with three sham marriages , is also charged with perjury and filing a false instrument .###Chera Larkins , 32 , of Manhattan , charged with perjury and filing a false instrument in three marriage applications .###1
Muhammad and Malvo , 18 , are not related , but have referred to each other as father and son .###He 's not related to Malvo , but the two have referred to each other as father and son .###1
Five foreign embassies , including the Singapore embassy in Bangkok , were among those targeted , " the Singapore statement said .###Five foreign embassies in Bangkok , including the Singapore embassy , were among those targeted .###1
A company spokesman declined to comment further Wednesday , and a Redding Medical Center official didn 't immediately return telephone calls .###A Tenet spokesman declined to comment Wednesday and a Redding Medical Center official did not return telephone calls seeking comment .###1
The Cleveland Cavaliers won the right to draft James by winning the NBA 's annual lottery Thursday night .###Such was the case Thursday night when the Cleveland Cavaliers won the " LeBron James Lottery , " otherwise known as the NBA draft lottery .###1
The organizers of the University Games , which began Thursday , were hoping North Korea 's participation would help boost inter-Korean reconciliation in the leadup to this week 's summit .###The organizers of the University Games were hoping North Korea 's participation would help boost inter-Korean reconciliation in the leadup to a crucial summit in Beijing this week .###1
" Intel will use this advancement along with other innovations , such as strained silicon and tri-gate transistors , to extend transistor scaling and Moore 's Law , " he added .###Intel said it will use this advancement along with other innovations , such as strained silicon and tri-gate transistors , to extend transistor scaling and Moore 's Law ( define ) .###1
Arthur Benson , attorney for the case 's plaintiff schoolchildren , said he will appeal .###An attorney for plaintiff schoolchildren said he plans to appeal .###1
He explained that he found Antetonitrus when he came to Wits in 2001 as a post-doctoral research assistant at England 's University of Bristol .###He explained that he found antetonitrus when he came to Wits in 2001 while a post-doctoral research assistant at Bristol University in Britain .###1
The bodies of some of the dead , pulled out from under the train , were laid out beside the tracks while emergency services brought in wooden coffins .###The bodies of many of the dead , pulled from under the partially derailed train , were laid out by the tracks awaiting identification .###0
" I had no direct interest and Craxi begged me to intervene because he believed the operation damaged the state , " he told a packed courtroom during a 45-minute address .###" I had no direct interest , and Craxi begged me to intervene because he believed that the operation damaged the state , " Mr. Berlusconi said .###1
The Winston-Salem , North Carolina company opened six stores during the quarter , bringing the total to 282 .###Six new Krispy Kreme stores were opened in the first quarter , bringing the total number of stores to 282 .###1
Such a step could put the issue before the UN Security Council .###The matter could then be sent to the U.N. Security Council .###0
Besides Hampton and Newport News , the grant funds water testing in Yorktown , King George County , Norfolk and Virginia Beach .###The grant also funds beach testing in King George County , Norfolk and Virginia Beach .###1
Kim Clijsters reached the French Open final for the second time , benefiting from a little luck Thursday to erase a set point and beating unseeded Nadia Petrova 7-5 , 6-1 .###Kim Clijsters also reached the French Open final on Thursday benefiting from a little luck to erase a set point and beat unseeded Nadia Petrova 7-5 , 6-1 .###1
However , we have decided to opt for the European consortium 's engine as the best overall solution and due to the substantial price efforts made " .###However , we have decided to opt for the European consortium 's engine as the best overall solution . "###0
The department ordered an 18.2 percent reduction for Allstate Texas Lloyds and a 12 percent reduction for State Farm Lloyds .###The department ordered a 12 percent reduction for State Farm Lloyds , the state 's largest insurer , and an 18.2 percent reduction for Allstate Texas Lloyds , the third-largest .###0
The study was published Thursday in The New England Journal of Medicine ( news - web sites ) .###The study was published today in the New England Journal of Medicine .###1
On Tuesday , the Nikkei Average dropped 107.08 points , or 1.3 percent , to close at 8,120.24 .###The Nikkei Average closed up 42.56 points , or half a percent , at 8,227.32 .###0
Volume was moderate at 827.68 million shares , up from 798.95 million at the same point Tuesday .###Volume came to 439.66 million shares , below 450.39 million at the same point Wednesday .###0
A magnitude 8 quake hit the area Friday , setting off a fire in another tank that consumed 188,700 barrels , of crude oil .###The magnitude 8 earthquake last Friday gutted another tank , consuming 188,700 barrels of crude oil .###1
" The European Union is basically absent , " said Tito Barbini , regional minister for agriculture in Tuscany , Italy .###Tito Barbini , a regional minister for agriculture in Tuscany , Italy , criticized the absence Tuesday in Sacramento .###0
The drop in core wholesale prices in April reflected falling prices for cars , trucks , men 's and boy 's clothes and cigarettes .###That was the biggest drop since August 1993 and stemmed from falling prices for cars , trucks , men 's and boys ' clothes and cigarettes .###0
Yunos allegedly prepared the bombs ' wiring while Al-Ghozi reportedly admitted preparing the switch on the alarm-clock triggers and packing the explosives , the prosecutors said .###Yunos prepared the bombs ' wiring , and Ghozi admitted that he prepared the switch on the alarm-clock triggers and packed the explosives , the prosecutors said .###1
Veteran entertainer Bob Hope celebrates his 100th birthday - and many years in showbusiness - on Thursday .###Hollywood and the world are gearing up to celebrate legendary entertainer Bob Hope 's 100th birthday on Thursday .###0
Iraq is selling about 10 million barrels of oil that 's currently in storage .###Before the war began in March , Iraq pumped about 2.1 million barrels a day .###0
A 114-year-old Japanese woman who had assumed the title of the world 's oldest person last month died Thursday , a spokesperson for Hiroshima city said .###A 114-year-old Japanese woman who just weeks ago assumed the title of the world 's oldest person died today , a Hiroshima official said .###1
So was Edie Falco , the critically praised co-star of " Frankie and Johnny . "###Edie Falco was not nominated for " Frankie and Johnny . "###1
All 180,000 DHS employees soon will receive a lapel pin and personalized certificate bearing the seal , DHS said .###All 180,000 DHS employees will soon receive a DHS lapel pin and a personalized DHS certificate .###1
Althardt said there was no indication that any of the sick children needed to be hospitalized .###The sick children have been staying home and Althardt said there was no indication any had needed to be hospitalized .###0
Hatab suffered a broken hyoid bone , a U-shaped bone that supports the tongue .###Hatab suffered broken ribs and a broken hyoid bone , according to Rawson , who is at Camp Pendleton .###0
Until now , sales of the entertainment-oriented PCs have been limited to the United States , Canada and Korea .###The computers are currently sold in Canada , the United States , and Korea .###1
A Stage 1 episode is declared when ozone levels reach 0.20 parts per million .###The federal standard for ozone is 0.12 parts per million .###0
A Global Crossing spokeswoman and a Pentagon spokesman declined to comment .###A Global Crossing representative had no immediate comment .###0
State Education Commissioner Kent King said Wednesday that the scores on the Missouri Assessment Program tests disappointed him .###Missouri Education Commissioner Kent King said he was disappointed by the scores .###1
His mother contacted the Federal Public Defender 's office in Sacramento , which has agreed to handle his surrender , she says .###His family approached the federal defender 's office in Sacramento Friday about arranging his surrender .###1
A $ 50 million plan to keep Detroit Receiving and Hutzel Women 's hospitals open was offered Tuesday under proposed funding from state officials .###Leaders from the city of Detroit , Wayne County and the Detroit Medical Center must still approve a financial plan to keep Detroit Receiving and Hutzel Women 's hospitals open .###0
Dean aides estimated the plan would cost about $ 88 billion annually , and Dean said he would pay for it by eliminating portions of Bush 's tax cuts .###Dean said his plan would cost about $ 88 billion annually -- to be paid for by eliminating some of Bush 's tax cuts .###1
Meanwhile , Harrison said , investigators were working through the holiday to prevent a potential outbreak of the deadly disease and to calm public fears about the food supply .###Investigators worked through the Christmas holiday to prevent a potential outbreak of the deadly disease and to calm public fears about the food supply , Harrison said .###1
Added Mr. Prodi : " Maybe , but the old age helps us to understand our strengths and our weakness . "###" Maybe , but the old age helps us to understand our strength and our weakness and the reality of the world .###1
A jury convicted rapper C-Murder , also known as Corey Miller , of second-degree murder Tuesday night in the shooting death of a 16-year-old in a Jefferson Parish nightclub .###Rapper C-Murder has been convicted of second-degree murder , a crime that carries an automatic life sentence , in the shooting death of a 16-year-old inside a Jefferson Parish nightclub .###0
Consolidated operating income for the fourth quarter was $ 570 million , up 26 % from the $ 452 million reported a year ago .###Operating income rose 26 percent to $ 570 million from $ 452 million in the same period a year ago .###1
He 'll be swept over any minute or just die of the cold , Moriarty thought .###From the top of the embankment , Moriarty thought , " He 'll be swept over any minute or just die of the cold . "###1
Baz Luhrmann 's opulent version of the Puccini opera will fold June 29 after a disappointing seven-month run and losses of about $ 6 million .###Baz Luhrmann admitted it was a risk , and now the Australian director 's Broadway version of La Boheme will close on June 29 after a disappointing seven-month run .###0
FRIENDS of Robert De Niro yesterday rallied around him after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer .###Hollywood actor Robert De Niro has been diagnosed with prostate cancer , his spokesman said today .###1
Consumer groups are against the changes , saying they hurt individuality in markets .###Consumer groups oppose the changes , saying they would concentrate too many outlets in too few media empires .###0
The bodies of 17 undocumented immigrants who suffocated in a stifling trailer were discovered yesterday at a south Texas truck stop where smugglers had abandoned them .###The bodies of 18 illegal Mexican immigrants who died from suffocation and heat exhaustion were discovered on Wednesday in a packed tractor trailer abandoned at a rest stop .###1
If convicted of violating the Truth in Domain Names Act , Zuccarini could face up to four years in prison and a $ 250,000 fine .###If convicted under the new law , Zuccarini faces a maximum of four years in prison and a $ 250,000 fine .###1
Dewhurst 's proposal calls for an abrupt end to the controversial " Robin Hood " plan for school finance .###The committee would propose a replacement for the " Robin Hood " school finance system .###1
Dynes came to UC San Diego in 1991 after 22 years as a physicist with AT & T Bell Labs .###Dynes has been at UC San Diego since 1991 after spending 22 years with AT & T Bell Labs , where he worked on superconductors and other materials .###0
Lawmakers at the closed-door hearing focused on the National Intelligence Estimate reports on Iraq 's chemical , biological and nuclear weapons programs .###Lawmakers on the House panel will question intelligence analysts at the closed-door hearing about the factors that went into compiling the National Intelligence Estimate reports on Iraq 's weapons programs .###1
This left the Eurotop 300 benchmark about six points off its highest level since January 17 -- hit earlier in the session .###The left the Eurotop 300 benchmark trading just short of its highest level since January 17 -- hit earlier in the session .###1
One of the 14 Kurds pointed at the word " refugee " in an English / Turkish dictionary .###One man had brandished an English-Turkish dictionary and pointed to the word " refugee " .###1
The military said it had killed 12 rebels and captured nine in the campaign so far , for the loss of six soldiers wounded .###The military said it had killed 16 rebels and captured nine in the campaign so far , with one soldier killed and six wounded .###1
Last year , he made his first foray into public politics , running a successful proposition campaign to secure state funding for after-school programs .###Last year , he ran a successful proposition campaign to secure state funding for after-school programs .###1
Officials are trying to retrieve the bodies from the water , " police officer J.D. Tambe told Reuters , adding 26 of the dead were women .###Officials are trying to retrieve the bodies from the water , " police official J.D. Tambe told Reuters .###0
Two convicted killers and another inmate escaped from a state prison on a busy street Wednesday by cutting through a fence , a Corrections Department official said .###A convicted killer and two other inmates cut through two fences topped with razor wire and escaped from a state prison on a busy street .###1
The court case does not include another rule , which also took effect Nov. 29 , that allows cell customers to keep their phone numbers when they switch wireless companies .###The court case does not involve another rule that that allows cell customers to keep their phone numbers when they switch wireless companies .###1
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI added 47.9 points , or 0.52 percent , to 9,174.35 .###The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI ended up 64.64 points , or 0.71 percent , at 9,191.09 , according to the latest available data .###0
Mitchell Garabedian , an attorney representing many young men who have claimed they were molested by Geoghan , said he was shocked and surprised to hear of the jail death .###Attorney Mitchell Garabedian , who represents many young men who say they were molested by Geoghan , said he was shocked and surprised to hear of Geoghan 's death .###1
Leung faces a sentence of up to 50 years if convicted on all counts .###Smith , who faces a maximum 40 years in prison if convicted , is free on $ 250,000 bond .###0
Belcher said the airport 's conference room became a shelter for several families who had hiked up hillsides ahead of rising water .###Belcher said the airport 's conference room was serving as a makeshift shelter for several area families who hiked up the wooded hillside in advance of rising water .###1
The company posted a profit of $ 54.3 million , or 22 cents per share , in the year-ago period .###That was up from the year-ago quarter , when the company earned $ 54.3 million , or 22 cents a share .###1
Both sets of findings were presented Dec. 1 at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago .###The study was presented yesterday in Chicago at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America .###1
Murdoch 's family owns about 30 percent of News Corp. shares .###The shares had risen about 16 percent in the past year .###0
Duque arrived with Foale and Kaleri but will return to Earth with Lu and Malenchenko .###Duque will return with Lu and Russia 's Yuri Malenchenko when they leave the station next week .###0
The talks , the first involving Washington and Pyongyang since April , had their share of fireworks .###The talks were the first meeting between US and North Korean negotiators since this April .###0
The confusion capped a tumultuous week for the list , which is intended to block about 80 percent of telemarketing calls .###The free service was originally intended to block about 80 percent of telemarketer calls .###0
The blaze then spread to several surrounding structures on the property and destroyed them .###The fire spread to several surrounding structures on the property and destroyed them as deputies held back firefighters .###0
Among those waiting a turn was Jodie Singer , a sixth-grader from Washington , D.C.###Jodie Singer , a sixth-grader from Washington , D.C. , anxiously awaited her turn at the microphone .###1
" We can presume that we 've prevented a very large number of infections and some significant amount of clinical disease , " he said .###" We have prevented a very large number of infections and a significant amount of clinical disease , " Goodman said .###1
In an editorial in the journal , two breast-cancer researchers said hormones ' effect on the breast created a double-whammy that is " almost unique " in medicine .###In an accompanying editorial , two breast cancer researchers said that the effect of hormones on the breast created a double whammy that was " almost unique " in medicine .###1
Consumers still would have to get a descrambling security card from their cable operator to plug into the set .###To watch pay television , consumers would insert into the set a security card provided by their cable service .###0
Wells ’ other series include NBC ’ s ER and Third Watch .###Wells ' other series include NBC 's " ER " and " Third Watch . "###1
Mr. Turner transferred about 10 million shares to a charitable trust before they were sold .###The sales leave Mr. Turner with about 45 million shares in AOL .###0
NASA officials are delicately seeking advice on what to do with the 84,000 shattered pieces from Columbia , cautiously broaching the idea of putting some shuttle parts on display .###NASA officials are seeking advice about what to do with the 84,000 shattered pieces of the space shuttle Columbia , cautiously broaching the idea of putting some parts on display .###1
Customers can use Release Candidate 1 of Exchange Server 2003--available Monday--as a stepping stone to the final release this summer .###Customers can deploy Release Candidate 1 of Exchange Server 2003 , which is available Monday , as a stepping stone toward the final release , which is due this summer .###1
Air Canada , the largest airline in Canada and No. 11 in the world , has been under court protection from creditors since April 1 .###The No. 11 airline in the world , Air Canada has been under court protection from creditors since April 1 .###1
Mr. Sweeney outlined plans for the campaign in a speech last night in Philadelphia at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association .###Sweeney was to outline plans for the campaign in a speech on Saturday night at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association .###1
The fire began about two hours later , the result of an explosion that was likely caused by a steam leak , officials said .###The fire began about two hours later after an explosion likely caused by a steam leak , Miami-Dade Police Director Carlos Alvarez said .###1
For the entire season , the average five-day forecast track error was 259 miles , Franklin said .###" The average track error for the five-day ( forecast ) is 323 nautical miles .###0
He urged Congress to " send me the final bill as soon as possible so that I can sign it into law . "###" I urge Congress to quickly resolve any differences and send me the final bill as soon as possible so that I can sign it into law , " he said .###0
" Clearly , the debate ( over recent developments ) has had an effect , " says David Smith of the Human Rights Campaign .###" Clearly , the debate and the discussion have had an effect , " says David Smith , a spokesman for the Human Rights Campaign .###1
The commission estimated California lost $ 937 million to corporate tax shelters in 2001 .###California 's lost tax revenue was mostly due to international corporate tax shelters .###0
These men " are entitled to respect for their private lives , " Kennedy said .###" The petitioners are entitled to respect for their private lives . "###1
The American Anglican Council , which represents Episcopalian conservatives , said it will seek authorization to create a separate group .###The American Anglican Council , which represents Episcopalian conservatives , said it will seek authorization to create a separate province in North America because of last week 's actions .###1
The elderly and those with weakened immune systems are also urged to protect against mosquito bites .###But for the elderly and those with weakened immune systems , it can be fatal .###0
Turkish authorities have said all the suicide bombers were Turks .###Ankara says all four suicide bombers were Turkish .###1
Kadyrov was not injured , but four of his bodyguards were among those killed .###But Itar-Tass news agency said four of his bodyguards were among those killed by the bomb .###0
Green wrote , The documents show that in one two-month period , Bennett wired more than $ 1.4 million to cover losses .###Over one two-month period , Newsweek said Bennett wired more than $ 1.4 million to one casino to cover losses .###1
A subsequent report claimed that Jackson had actually become a member of the Nation of Islam .###Mr. Jackson is not Muslim nor a member of the Nation of Islam .###0
Palm Wednesday announced plans to acquire Handspring , a company started by Jeff Hawkins , regarded by many as the father of the Palm handheld .###Palm said on Wednesday it plans to buy Handspring , a company created by renegade Palm co-founder Jeff Hawkins .###1
Seven of the nine major Democratic presidential candidates will address the forum .###Seven of nine Democratic candidates for president also said they would participate in the conference Monday .###1
Declining issues outnumbered advancers nearly 2 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange .###Advancers outnumbered decliners by nearly 8 to 3 on the NYSE and more than 11 to 5 on Nasdaq .###0
The new system costs between $ 1.1 million and $ 22 million , depending on configuration .###The system is priced from US $ 1.1 million to $ 22.4 million , depending on configuration .###1
Monday said it has its first customer for its controversial Intellectual Property Compliance License for SCO UNIX Rights .###SCO says it has signed the first enterprise customer to its controversial Intellectual Property Compliance License .###1
Patients ' rights advocates crashed it by squeezing into camera range , protesting the FMA 's acceptance of major financial support from First Professionals Insurance .###It was crashed by patients ' rights advocates who squeezed into camera range , protesting the FMA 's acceptance of major financial support from First Professionals Insurance .###1
The dollar fell as low as $ 1.1624 per euro from $ 1.1486 on Friday , and traded at $ 1.1594 at 10 : 15 a.m. in London .###The dollar dropped to $ 1.1564 per euro at 7 : 30 a.m. in London from $ 1.1486 on Friday .###0
German prosecutors have ruled out any charges in Germany , meaning extradition " could happen very soon , " Ullrich said .###Studabaker told the court he would not contest extradition and German prosecutors have ruled out any charges here , meaning extradition " could happen very soon , " Ullrich said .###1
The trial is entering a crucial stage as Italy prepares to assume the rotating presidency of the European Union on July 1 .###The prime minister is poised to take over the rotating presidency of the European Union on July 1 .###0
" I 've stopped looters , run political parties out of abandoned buildings , caught people with large amounts of cash and weapons , " Williams said .###" I 've stopped looters , run political parties out of abandoned buildings , caught people with large amounts of cash and weapons , " said U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Cody Williams .###1
There were conflicting reports about the number of casualties yesterday .###There were sharply conflicting reports tonight on the death toll .###0
The first health-care worker in the country to die of SARS was a Filipina-Canadian who contracted the disease at North York General Hospital , the site of the second outbreak .###Emile Laroza , 51 , contracted SARS while working as a nurse at North York General Hospital , the epicentre of the second SARS outbreak .###0
Nextel Partners Inc . NXTP.O , which provides wireless phone service , fell 59 cents , or 9.8 percent , to $ 5.41 .###Nextel Partners Inc . ( nasdaq : NXTP - news - people ) , which provides wireless phone service , fell 45 cents , or 7.5 percent , to $ 5.55 .###1
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 0.11 percent , or 1.78 points , at 1,594.13 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX was down 0.04 points , or 0 percent , at 971.52 .###0
Tennessee officials are setting up relief services and mobile communications in Jackson after power was wiped out in the town .###The state is setting up relief services and mobile communications after power was wiped out in the town .###1
Colin Powell , the Secretary of State , said contacts with Iran would not stop .###Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday that contacts with Iran would continue .###1
The workers accuse General Dynamics of " reverse age discrimination " because of a change in retirement benefits in 1997 .###General Dynamics was sued when it changed its retirement benefits in 1997 .###0
South San Francisco 's Genentech , the world 's second-biggest biotechnology company , rose 6.6 percent to $ 66.73 .###South San Francisco , Calif . ' s Genentech , the world 's No. 2 biotech company , advanced 6.6 percent to $ 66.73 .###1
Wyoming and New Mexico both reported two deaths within the past week .###Wyoming and New Mexico reported their first deaths from the virus this past week .###1
Net revenue rose to $ 3.99 billion from $ 3.85 billion during the same quarter last year .###That is up from $ 1.14 billion during the same quarter last year .###0
The April decline was the biggest since October , 2001 .###Energy prices dropped by 8.6 percent , the biggest decline since July 1986 .###0
" I 'm not going to be sponsoring it because it is not our proposal but I 'm not going to be negative about it " .###" I 'm not going to be sponsoring it because it 's not our proposal , but I 'm not responding to it in a negative way , " he said .###1
Sources within the racing industry have told the Daily Bulletin that Fontana will get a second NASCAR race on Labor Day weekend starting next season .###Sources in the racing industry said Fontana will get a second NASCAR race on Labor Day weekend starting next season .###1
Another shooting linked to the spree occurred Nov. 11 at Hamilton Central Elementary in Obetz , about two miles from the freeway .###The latest shooting linked to the spree was a Nov. 11 shooting at Hamilton Township Elementary School in Obetz , about two miles from the freeway .###1
Common side effects include nasal congestion , runny nose , sore throat and cough , the FDA said .###The most common side effects after getting the nasal spray were nasal congestion , runny nose , sore throat and cough .###1
NBC probably will end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS , which is first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic .###NBC probably will end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS , although it 's first among the key 18-to- 49-year-old demographic .###1
The judge said Congress is the best forum for weighing the prescription drug importation issue .###The judge said Congress is the best forum to address the high cost of prescription drugs .###1
NBC will probably end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS , although it 's first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic .###NBC will probably end the season as the second most-popular network behind CBS , which is first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic .###1
Happy Family has ex-Night Court star Larroquette and Christine Baranski as a couple whose children move back home after college .###Happy Family has ex-Night Court star Larroquette and Christine Baranski as a couple with grown children who won 't leave their lives .###1
And because it is so far out in international water , salvage company Odyssey Marine Exploration does not have to share the wealth with coastal state governments .###It is so far out in international water that the finder Odyssey Marine Exploration , of Tampa , Fla . , does not have to share the wealth with any governments .###1
The European Commission has developed a set of guidelines to help public administrators decide whether to migrate their enterprises to Open Source Software or not .###A European Commission initiative has issued guidelines to member governments on how to migrate to open source software on both servers and desktops .###1
Thirty-seven per cent of CEOs who expect stronger profits cited reduced costs as the main reason .###In addition , 37 per cent of executives who expect to make more money cited reduced costs as the main reason .###1
Nine seconds later , it broke the sound barrier and continued its steep powered ascent .###Nine seconds later , SpaceShipOne broke the sound barrier , the company said .###0
Aprils unemployment rate is the highest since late last year .###Unemployment , at 6 percent , matched the highest since August 1994 .###0
" New Yorkers didn 't embrace these units like they could have , " said Matthew Daus , chairman of the commission .###" New Yorkers didn 't embrace these units like they could have , " Matthew W. Daus , the commission 's chairman , said yesterday .###1
The NLC advised motorists to stay at home and petrol stations to shut down during the strike .###It has ordered motorists to stay off the streets and petrol stations to shut down during the strike .###0
The resolution was approved with no debate by delegates at the bar association 's annual meeting here .###The resolution was approved with no debate by delegates , who met in San Francisco for the bar association 's annual meeting .###1
Reacting to Thompson 's attack , Ed Skyler , a spokesman for Bloomberg , said the controller 's statements , " while noteworthy for their sensationalism , bear no relation to the facts . "###Responding , Edward Skyler , a spokesman for the mayor , said later : " The comptroller 's statements , while noteworthy for their sensationalism , bear no relation to the facts .###1
New chief executive Mark McInnes has already said that capping costs would be the number one priority for David Jones as part of the review process .###Newly appointed chief executive Mark McInnes has already said that capping costs would be the number one issue David Jones would tackle as a result of the review .###1
The currency briefly weakened slightly on Monday to trade at 55.34 / 39 , not far from its record low of 55.75 .###The currency briefly weakened on Monday morning but rebounded to trade at 55.25 / 29 , little changed from Friday .###0
Its former chief Mickey Robinson was fired for cause when he left in September , the company said .###Chief Executive Mickey Robinson was fired for cause in September , the company said last month .###1
Vivendi shares closed 3.8 percent up in Paris at 15.78 euros .###Vivendi shares were 0.3 percent up at 15.62 euros in Paris at 0841 GMT .###1
Announcing the selection , Kmart CEO Julian Day said Grey will help the retailer " find creative ways to communicate the unique strengths of Kmart to the new America consumer . "###Together , we will find creative ways to communicate the unique strengths of Kmart to the ' new America ' consumer . "###1
Today 's barrage could have been a show of force as the military steps up security against threats of intensified attacks over the Christmas holiday by Baghdad 's 14 identified guerrilla cells .###Kimmitt said the operation was a show of force as the military steps up security against threats of attacks over the Christmas holiday by Baghdad 's 14 identified guerrilla cells .###1
This year the Audubon Society once again hosts its annual Christmas Bird Count .###It 's the National Audubon Society 's annual Christmas Bird Count , now in its 104th season .###0
Shiites make up 20 percent of the country 's population .###Sunnis make up 77 percent of Pakistan 's population , Shiites 20 percent .###0
Dotson told FBI agents that he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him , according to the arrest warrant affidavit .###Dotson was arrested July 21 after telling FBI agents he shot Dennehy when Dennehy tried to shoot him , according to the arrest warrant affidavit .###1
Micron has declared its first quarterly profit for three years .###Micron 's numbers also marked the first quarterly profit in three years for the DRAM manufacturer .###1
The final price will be the lower of a 5 per cent discount to the average trading price over the period or $ 5.50 , the institutional placement price .###The final price will be a 5 per cent discount to the volume-weighted average of trading between June 23 and July 11 .###0
The Coast Guard airlifted the survivors to Bartlett Regional Hospital , Wetherell said .###Soon after , a Coast Guard helicopter landed and took the men to Bartlett Regional Hospital , Mills said .###0
Only Intel Corp. ' s 0.3 percent yield was lower .###Only Intel Corp. has a lower dividend yield .###1
" For one thing , it says , ' Come on , it 's working , ' " said Don Marti , editor in chief of the Linux Journal .###" For one thing , it says , ' Come on , it 's working , ' " Don Marti , editor in chief of the Linux Journal told the New York Post . "###1
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI edged up 13.33 points , or 0.15 percent , to 9,196.55 .###The Dow Jones industrial average < .DJI > was off 7.75 points , or 0.08 percent , at 9,175.47 .###0
Google 's investors include prominent VC firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital , the paper noted .###Google 's early stage backers in include California-based Stanford University and VC firms Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital .###0
Since then , Acacia had only had supervised visits with her grandmother , she said .###Since then , Acacia has spent little time with her grandmother .###0
The last month has been a whirlwind for an 18-year-old who led his high school team to the Ohio state championship .###The last month has been a whirlwind for the 18-year-old from Akron , Ohio .###1
It seemed like an isolated incident , " said Ariel Dean of Washington D.C. , who earned a degree in political science .###It seemed like an isolated incident , ' ' said graduate Ariel Dean of Washington , D.C.###1
" For the same reason Dell and Gateway can get TVs , there 's no reason Wal-Mart can 't get computers , " said Steve Baker , an analyst with NPD Group .###" For the same reason Dell and Gateway can get TVs , there 's no reason Wal-Mart can 't get computers , " Baker said .###1
Congratulations on being named Time magazine 's Person of the Year .###Time magazine named the American soldier its Person of the Year for 2003 .###1
A new study , conducted in Europe , found the medicine worked just as well as an earlier disputed study , sponsored by ImClone Systems , said it did .###Doctors concluded Erbitux , the cancer drug that enmeshed ImClone Systems in an insider trading scandal , worked just as well as an earlier company-sponsored study said it did .###1
" People are obviously inconvenienced , " said Dr. Jim Young , Ontario 's commissioner of public safety .###" We 're being hyper-vigilant , " said Dr. James Young , Ontario 's commissioner of public safety .###0
" I had never wanted the matter to come to court and have been overwhelmed by the whole court process and the media coverage that has surrounded the case .###I never wanted the matter to come to court and have been overwhelmed by the whole process and the media coverage that has surrounded it . "###1
The US will take on Canada in the third-place play-off in Carson on Saturday .###The United States will play Canada in the third-place game Saturday .###1
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield < US10YT = RR > dipped below 4.20 percent on Tuesday .###Prices for Treasury securities also rose , with the yield on the benchmark 10-year note falling to 4.19 percent .###0
The industry groups non-manufacturing index rose to 50.7 during the month , up from Marchs reading of 47.9 .###The Arizona-based ISM reported Monday that its non-manufacturing index rose to 50.7 last month , from 47.9 in March .###1
Named after the msblast.exe file that contains the program , MSBlast continued to spread to new computers on Thursday , but the rate of infection has slowed significantly .###Named after the msblast.exe file that contains the program , the MSBlast Internet worm infected more than 300,000 computers since Monday .###1
The nation , Bush said , " will not stand by and wait for another attack , or trust in the restraint and good intentions of evil men . "###The United States ``will not stand by and wait for another attack , or trust in the restraint and good intentions of evil men , ' ' he declared .###1
The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > advanced 11 points , or 1.25 percent , to 931 .###The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index gained 10.89 , or 1.2 percent , to 931.12 as of 12 : 01 p.m. in New York .###1
Another recent study shows that about 12 million adults have been diagnosed with diabetes and an additional 5 million adults have it but do not know it .###Another recent study found that 12 million adults have been diagnosed with diabetes and another 5 million adults have the condition but don 't know it .###1
A weak cold front could bring thunderstorms into South Texas on Sunday at the same time a tropical wave moves in from the Yucatan .###As of today , forecasts show a weak cold front bringing thunderstorms into South Texas on Sunday at the same time a tropical wave moves in from the Yucatan .###1
" I feel that my supervision was inadequate , " Minister of Health Twu Shiing-jer told parliament after he tendered his resignation to the island 's premier .###" I feel that my supervision was inadequate , " Taiwan 's minister of health , Twu Shiing-jer , told parliament after tendering his resignation .###1
An incremental step reported by researchers at the University of California , San Francisco , is the latest in a decade-long effort .###The incremental step , reported by researchers at UC San Francisco , is the latest in a decade-long effort to infect mice with the virus .###1
The plan , which Pataki has said is unconstitutional as written , would cost the state $ 5.1 billion over the next 30 years .###The plan would cost the state $ 170 million per year over the next 30 years .###0
U.S. prosecutors have arrested more than 130 individuals and have seized more than $ 17 million in a continuing crackdown on Internet fraud and abuse .###More than 130 people have been arrested and $ 17 million worth of property seized in an Internet fraud sweep announced Friday by three U.S. government agencies .###1
" Arifin has disclosed to the ISD that he is involved with a group of like-minded individuals in planning terrorist attacks against certain targets in Thailand , " the government said .###" Arifin has disclosed . . . that he is involved with a group of like-minded individuals in planning terrorist attacks against certain targets in Thailand .###1
Davey graduated Saturday from Northwest College , which is affiliated with the Assemblies of God , with a bachelor of arts degree in religion and philosophy .###Davey started attending Northwest College , which is affiliated with the Assemblies of God , in 1999 with plans to become a minister .###0
The pressure may well rise on Thursday , with national coverage of the final round planned by ESPN , the cable sports network .###The pressure will intensify today , with national coverage of the final round planned by ESPN and words that are even more difficult .###0
On Monday , as first reported by CNET News.com , the RIAA withdrew a DMCA notice to Penn State University 's astronomy and astrophysics department .###Last Thursday , the RIAA sent a stiff copyright warning to Penn State 's department of astronomy and astrophysics .###1
Nottingham found speech is treated unequally because the list applies to calls from businesses but not charities .###In that order , Nottingham ruled the do-not-call list unconstitutional on free-speech grounds because it applied to calls from businesses but not charities .###1
" IT is the only vehicle on which established economies will be able to compete , " Barrett said .###" IT is the only vehicle on which established economies will be able to compete " with fast-growing economies such as China and India , Barrett said .###0
Still , revenues from the extra premiums would not be huge .###How would the extra premiums be collected ?###1
Some opposition leaders said they would reserve comment until mourning was over , but others called for the immediate withdrawal of troops .###Some opposition leaders called for withdrawing troops , but others said they would reserve comment until mourning was over .###1
The consumer group generated $ 4.47 billion of profit and $ 20 billion of revenue from January to June , 53 % of Citigroup 's profit and revenue .###It generated $ 4.47 billion of profit and $ 20 billion of revenue in the year 's first half , 53 percent of Citigroup 's totals .###1
Kiernan testified that Seifert had received a gunshot wound to the back .###Seifert , he testified , had a gunshot wound in the back .###1
There was no immediate comment from Savage , who did not respond to E-mail requests for an interview .###There was no immediate comment from Savage , according to a spokesman at his office in California .###0
Sources say agents confiscated " several " documents he was carrying .###Agents confiscated several classified documents in his possession and interrogated him .###0
In the ensuing gun battle two Palestinian militants were killed and 17 people were wounded .###Two 15-year-olds were also killed by Israeli fire and 17 people were wounded , according to the witnesses .###0
" If you have more turnovers , if you 're at the bottom of the league in turnover ratio [ Washington was 29th ] , your chances aren 't good .###" If you have more turnovers or you 're in the bottom of the league in turnovers , your chances aren 't very good .###1
Women who eat potatoes and other tuberous vegetables during pregnancy may be at risk of triggering type 1 diabetes in their children , Melbourne researchers believe .###Australian researchers believe they have found a trigger of type 1 diabetes in children - their mothers eating potatoes and other tuberous vegetables during pregnancy .###1
ALBANY , N.Y. State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno announced Friday he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer .###LBANY , Aug. 8 Joseph L. Bruno , the State Senate majority leader , announced today that he had prostate cancer .###1
" The £ 5m would give BA a considerable return on the £ 5 it originally paid the government for the aircraft . "###The £ 5m gives BA a considerable return on the £ 5 they originally paid for Concorde .###1
There is only one drug on the market for macular degeneration , and it is approved to treat only one subtype that represents a minority of cases .###There is only one drug on the market for macular degeneration , and it is approved for the treatment of one subtype representing a minority of cases .###1
And when asked if he felt regret or guilt about the attack his answer was an adamant " no " .###Asked if he felt any regret about theOctober 12 attack , the answer was an adamant " no " .###1
The local people say four Iraqis were killed and four were injured .###Witnesses said four Iraqis were killed and 14 injured during the protest and clash with British forces .###0
Veteran stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn died of cancer Sunday .###Character actor Hume Cronyn , 91 , died Sunday at his home in Connecticut .###0
Tongue-in-cheek , it recounts incidents where the Chief Executive and his administration let the people of Hong Kong down .###Chief executive Tung Chee-hwa doesn 't answer to the people of Hong Kong .###0
The gunman , identified as Harold Kilpatrick Jr . , 26 , had left a note saying he " wanted to kill some people and die today . "###The gunman , 26-year-old Harold Kilpatrick jnr , had left a note saying he " wanted to kill some people and die today " .###1
Several thousand 3rd Infantry troops , including the 3rd Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Benning in Columbus , began returning last week .###A few thousand troops , most from the division 's 3rd Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Benning in Columbus , began returning last week , with flights continuing through Friday .###1
The new department is charged with patrolling borders , analyzing U.S. intelligence , responding to emergencies and guarding against terrorism , among other tasks .###They patrol borders , analyze U.S. intelligence , respond to emergencies and guard against terrorism , among other tasks .###1
The broadside came during the recording Saturday night of a Christmas concert attended by top Vatican cardinals , bishops and many elite of Italian society , witnesses said .###The announcement was made during the recording of a Christmas concert attended by top Vatican cardinals , bishops , and many elite from Italian society , witnesses said .###1
So in his State of the Union address in January , Bush declared that the British government " has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa . "###In his Jan. 28 State of the Union message , Bush said , " The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa . "###1
Several witnesses have told the court Bashir heads JI , accused of seeking to create an Islamic state in the region .###A number of witnesses have told the court Bashir heads Jemaah Islamiah , accused of wanting an Islamic state in the region .###1
People who once thought their blood pressure was fine actually may be well on their way to hypertension under new U.S. guidelines published on Wednesday .###People who once thought their blood pressure was fine actually need to start exercising and eating better , according to new U.S. guidelines published on Wednesday .###0
A 32-count indictment " strikes at one of the very top targets in the drug trafficking world , " U.S. Attorney Marcos Jimenez said .###The newly unsealed 32-count indictment alleges money laundering and conspiracy and " strikes at one of the very top targets in the drug-trafficking world , " Jiménez said .###1
The jury also found Gonzales guilty of using excessive force by dousing Olvera-Carrera with pepper spray .###Gonzales was found guilty of using excessive force by spraying Olvera with pepper spray .###1
The council includes 13 Shiites , five Kurds , five Sunnis , one Christian and one Turkoman .###There are five ethnic Kurds , five Sunni Muslims , a Christian and a Turkoman .###0
Oran Smith , president of the Palmetto Family Council , said the assassination marked the end of America 's innocence .###Oran Smith , president of the Palmetto Family Council , said the assassination marked the end of America ’ s innocence , giving way to the if-it-feels-good-do-it 1960s and ’ 70s .###0
Yee is a 1990 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point , New York .###Yee grew up in the United States and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point .###0
Militias also attacked local United Nations offices and , according to a United Nations spokesman , have fired into crowds seeking shelter near the airport in Bunia .###Militias also attacked local U.N. offices and , according to a U.N. spokesman , had fired into crowds seeking shelter near the airport in Bunia .###1
Kroger Co . , which owns Ralphs , and Albertsons Inc. bargain jointly with Safeway and locked out their union workers the next day .###In a show of corporate solidarity , Kroger Co . , which owns Ralphs , and Albertson Inc. locked out their workers the next morning .###1
When ex-Mepham head coach Kevin McElroy walked into the court to testify , some of the victims ' supporters turned their backs on him .###When varsity coach Kevin McElroy walked into the courthouse with his attorney , the crowd turned their backs on him .###0
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI ended up 56.79 points , or 0.67 percent , at 8,588.36 -- its highest level since January 17 .###The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( $ DJ : news , chart , profile ) rose 56 points , or 0.7 percent , to 8,588 .###0
SUVs parked on residential streets in Monrovia were tagged with " ELF " and other slogans , and another was set ablaze in front of a house , Sgt. Tom Wright said .###Several SUVs parked on residential streets in Monrovia were tagged with ``ELF ' ' and other slogans , said Sgt. Tom Wright .###0
The number of public WiFi hot spots will grow from the current 50,000 to 85,000 by the end of 2004 , IDC said .###Wi-Fi will continue to grow : The number of public Wi-Fi hot spots will grow from the current 50,000 , to 85,000 by the end of the year , IDC said .###1
The launch marks the start of a new golden age in Mars exploration .###The launch marks the start of a race to find life on another planet .###1
The family owns Cheetahs strip clubs here and in Las Vegas .###The searches were conducted simultaneously with raids on strip clubs in San Diego and Las Vegas .###0
Brendsel and chief financial officer Vaughn Clarke resigned June 9 .###The company 's chief executive retired and chief financial officer resigned .###0
Among those awaiting Schwarzenegger 's decision was former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan .###A no-go from Schwarzenegger would clear the track for another Republican , former Los Angeles mayor Richard Riordan .###0
As a precaution , NASA instructed space station astronauts to periodically seek shelter from the storm 's effects in the station 's Russian module .###But NASA has instructed space station astronauts to periodically seek shelter from the storm 's effects .###1
National City shares were down 15 cents to $ 32.43 on the New York Stock Exchange .###National City 's stock ended the day at $ 32.58 , up 9 cents , in trading on the New York Stock Exchange .###1
Entrenched interests are positioning themselves to control the network 's chokepoints and they are lobbying the FCC to aid and abet them .###It may be dying because entrenched interests are positioning themselves to control the Internet 's choke-points and they are lobbying the FCC to aid and abet them . "###1
The village last said sorry in 1993 , when it presented the Methodist Church of Fiji with Baker 's boots - which cannibals had tried unsuccessfully to cook and eat .###In 1993 , villagers presented the Methodist Church of Fiji with Baker 's boots — which cannibals tried unsuccessfully to cook and eat .###1
" I came basically to Washington to establish relationships and to make sure that we are getting more federal money to California , " Schwarzenegger said after meeting with congressional Republicans .###" I came to Washington basically to establish relationships and make sure we are getting more federal money , " Schwarzenegger said after one meeting .###1
Southwest said its traffic was up 4.6 percent in the quarter , and it ended the quarter with $ 2.2 billion in cash .###Southwest said its traffic was up 4.6 percent in the quarter on a capacity increase of 4.2 percent .###0
The vulnerability affects an interface with RPC that deals with message exchange over TCP / IP port 135 , according to Microsoft .###The security hole was detected into the section of RPC that deals with message exchange over TCP / IP , Microsoft explained .###0
Smith , 59 , is charged with fraud for allegedly filing false reports to FBI headquarters about Leung 's reliability and with gross negligence for allegedly allowing her access to classified materials .###Smith , 59 , is charged with filing false reports to FBI headquarters about Leung 's reliability and allowing her access to classified materials .###0
The proportion of people covered by employers dropped from 62.3 percent in 2001 to 61.3 percent last year .###The proportion of Americans with insurance from employers declined to 61.3 percent , from 62.6 percent in 2001 and 63.6 percent in 2000 .###1
Miss Stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is but what she did , " Mr Comey continued .###" Martha Stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is but because of what she did , " he said .###1
THE compact disc could be history within five years after scientists invented a replacement the size of a fingertip .###COMPACT discs could be history within five years after scientists made a fingertip-sized replacement .###1
Authorities questioned O 'Dell in Pennsylvania over the weekend after identifying her through records at the self-storage company .###Authorities interviewed O 'Dell in Pennsylvania over the weekend after identifying her through records at Customer Storage Rentals .###1
The delay comes on the heels of Boeing Chairman Phil Condit 's resignation Monday .###On Monday , it also announced the resignation of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit .###1
Fighting erupted after four North Korean journalists confronted a dozen South Korean activists protesting human rights abuses in the North outside the main media centre .###Trouble flared when at least four North Korean reporters rushed from the Taegu media centre to confront a dozen activists protesting against human rights abuses in the North .###1
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP , N.J. Annika Sorenstam drew the crowds , Michelle Wie got the publicity but Angela Stanford took her first LPGA victory .###GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP , N.J. > > Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie drew the crowds , but Angela Stanford took her first LPGA victory .###1
Founders of the group are Matsushita Electric , Sony , Hitachi , NEC , Royal Philips Electronics , Samsung , Sharp and Toshiba .###CELF 's founding members are Hitachi , Matsushita , NEC , Philips , Samsung , Sharp , Sony , and Toshiba .###1
Global Crossing wants documents related to the regulatory-approval process and information on XO employee Carl Griver , who used to work for Global Crossing .###Global Crossing wants documents related to the regulatory-approval process and information on XO Chief Executive Carl J. Grivner , who used to be Global Crossing & apos ; s chief operating officer .###1
Roy Moore , the suspended chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court , stood accused but unrepentant Wednesday in the same courtroom he recently presided over .###Moore , the suspended chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court , stands trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary .###0
Faced with these circumstances , Halliburton " is left with no option for providing these services from Kuwait other than to continue obtaining them from Altanmia , " Sumner wrote .###" KBR is left with no option for providing these services from Kuwait other than to continue obtaining them from Altanmia , " the document said .###1
The three-story brick building has apartments on the upper floors and the Snack Bar and Café downstairs .###The three-story brick building houses apartments in the upper floors and the Snack Bar and Caf on its downstairs .###1
But the technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was up 5.91 points , or 0.35 percent , at 1,674.35 .###The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX was off 1.07 points , or 0.11 percent , at 1,010.59 .###0
The teenager was in surgery at a hospital and the extent of his injuries was not available , police said .###The teen was in surgery at Sacred Heart Medical Center , and the extent of his injuries was not available , Bragdon said .###1
But a senior State Department official said : " We 'll decide how to keep the proper incentives there for countries to sign and for countries that have signed to ratify . "###" We 'll decide how to keep the proper incentives there for countries to sign and for countries that have signed to ratify , " the official said .###1
Yahoo accounts for 159,354 of the BSD sites , with 152,054 from NTT / Verio and 129,378 from Infospace , the survey found .###Another 152,054 are from IP services company NTT / Verio , and 129,378 from InfoSpace , the survey found .###0
First Essex , with $ 1.8 billion of assets , employs about 360 people and operates 11 offices in Massachusetts and nine in southern New Hampshire .###First Essex operates 20 banking offices in two counties in Massachusetts and three counties in southern New Hampshire .###0
Mark Longabaugh , the league 's vice president for political affairs , said that Kempthorne has " shown a distinct contempt for environmental protection . "###Kempthorne has ' ' shown a distinct contempt for environmental protection , ' ' said Mark Longabaugh , the league 's vice president for political affairs .###1
Stanford bested a 144-player field that included former winners Sorenstam and Juli Inkster , as well as 13-year-old phenom Michelle Wie .###She did — and then some , besting a 144-player field that included former winners Sorenstam and Juli Inkster , as well as Wie .###0
But those modest gains weren 't nearly enough to offset the loss of 43,000 jobs in Santa Clara County and 18,000 jobs in the San Francisco-Peninsula-Marin area .###But those tiny gains weren 't nearly enough to offset the loss of nearly 62,000 jobs in the Santa Clara County-San Francisco areas .###1
According to law enforcement officials , the person arrested was a known sophisticated hacker .###According to law enforcement officials , the individual decrypted passwords on the server .###0
The stunning art robbery on Sunday was one of the biggest in Europe in recent years .###Art historians said it was one of the significant art thefts in Europe in recent years .###0
The new orders index rose to 52.2 percent from 51.9 percent in May .###The New Orders Index rose by 0.3 percentage points from 51.9 percent in May to 52.2 percent in June .###1
Bush turned out a statement yesterday thanking the commission for its work , and said , " Our journey into space will go on . "###Mr. Bush did not discuss this when he issued a brief statement yesterday thanking the commission for its work , and saying , " Our journey into space will go on . "###1
After three months , Atkins dieters had lost an average of 14.7 pounds compared to 5.8 pounds in the conventional group .###Three months into the study , the Atkins group had lost an average of about 15 pounds , compared with five for the low-fat group .###1
" I would rather be talking about positive numbers than negative .###But I would rather be talking about high standards rather than low standards . "###0
Pataki praised Abraham 's decision , and LIPA Chairman Richard Kessel said the cable should be kept in operation permanently .###LIPA Chairman Richard Kessel said that meant the cable could be used " as we see fit .###0
Mr McDonnell is leading Grant Thornton International 's inquiry into the Italian business .###Mr McDonnell wants to establish if the Italian business followed Grant Thornton 's audit procedures .###0
The Tuesday Supreme Court announcement stems from an appeal involving Michael Newdow , a California atheist whose 9-year-old daughter , like most elementary schoolchildren , hears the pledge recited daily .###The Supreme Court justices agreed to hear an appeal involving a California atheist whose 9-year-old daughter , like most elementary school children , hears the Pledge of Allegiance recited daily .###1
Several states and the federal government later passed similar or more strict bans .###Following California 's lead , several states and the federal government passed similar or tougher bans .###1
Immunizing mice with pneumococcusleads tothe generation of antibodies that the researchers think lead to the protection from heart disease , he said .###Immunizing mice with pneumococcus means generating antibodies that the researchers believe lead to the protection from heart disease , he said .###1
After Freitas ' opening statement , King County Superior Court Judge Charles Mertel recessed trial until after the Thanksgiving weekend .###King County Superior Court Judge Charles Mertel will then recess the trial until Monday .###1
He said McKevitt was " the man who has the blood of innocent people on his hands " .###McKevitt is a terrorist , a man who has the blood of innocent people on his hands . "###1
The governor is going to Jackson , where 13 of the state 's 16 fatalities were reported .###The governor is going to Jackson , where 13 people were killed .###0
The Ministry of Defence said that " an investigation is being conducted into allegations that have been made against a British officer who was serving in Iraq " .###The Ministry of Defence said yesterday : “ We can confirm that an investigation is being conducted into allegations surrounding a British officer who served in Iraq .###1
Mr. Malik assured him that he would be considered a martyr if he did not return , the witness testified .###Mr. Malik assured him that he would be considered a martyr if anything happened to him as a result of his trip , the witness said .###1
Florida Sen. Bob Graham was not identifiable by 61 percent of those polled .###Kerry was viewed favorably by 66 percent of those polled ; Dean at 57 percent .###0
That kept the records sealed as Limbaugh 's attorneys prepared to file an appeal .###A day later , Winikoff sealed the records again to give Limbaugh 's attorneys time to appeal .###1
States of emergency were declared in all four states as well as West Virginia , Delaware , New Jersey and Washington DC .###States of emergency were declared in North Carolina , Virginia , Washington DC , Maryland , West Virginia , Delaware , Pennsylvania and New Jersey .###1
At midnight on Wednesday , 68 percent of voters said " no " to the tax , with 97 percent of the votes counted .###With 97 percent of precincts counted tonight , 68 percent of voters opposed the tax .###1
PwC itself paid $ 5m last year over alleged violations of independence rules .###In July 2002 , PWC paid $ 5 million to settle alleged violations of auditor independence rules .###1
The addition of the house shooting expands the investigation area east by two miles , with the police now examining a seven-mile section of the freeway .###The house shooting expands the investigation area east by three kilometres , with the police now examining an 11-kilometre section of the freeway .###1
He planned to stay all day until the river crested , which was forecast for late last night .###He and the other lawyers planned to stay until the river starts receding .###0
Remaining shares will be held by QVC 's management .###Members of the QVC management team hold the remaining shares .###1
The New York Yankees took third baseman Eric Duncan from Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey with the 27th pick .###The Yankees selected Eric Duncan , a third baseman from Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey , with the 27th pick .###1
Gehring waived extradition Monday during a hearing in San Jose , and authorities said they expected him back in New Hampshire on Tuesday .###Gehring waived extradition Monday during a hearing in Santa Clara County Superior Court in San Jose and was expected Tuesday in New Hampshire .###1
" I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel , " said Silver .###" I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel , J. Michael Boxley , ' ' the Silver statement said . "###1
Crews worked to install a new culvert and prepare the highway so motorists could use the eastbound lanes for travel as storm clouds threatened to dump more rain .###Crews worked to install a new culvert and repave the highway so motorists could use the eastbound lanes for travel .###0
The deal , approved by both companies ' board of directors , is expected to be completed in the third quarter of Nvidia 's fiscal third quarter .###The acquisition has been approved by both companies ' board of directors and is expected to close in the third quarter this year .###1
After Hughes refused to rehire Hernandez , he complained to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission .###Hernandez filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint and sued .###0
There are 103 Democrats in the Assembly and 47 Republicans .###Democrats dominate the Assembly while Republicans control the Senate .###0
Bethany Hamilton remained in stable condition Saturday after the attack Friday morning .###Bethany , who remained in stable condition after the attack Friday morning , talked of the attack Saturday .###1
Last week the power station ’ s US owners , AES Corp , walked away from the plant after banks and bondholders refused to accept its financial restructuring offer .###The news comes after Drax 's American owner , AES Corp. AES.N , last week walked away from the plant after banks and bondholders refused to accept its restructuring offer .###1
Sobig.F spreads when unsuspecting computer users open file attachments in emails that contain such familiar headings as " Thank You ! , " " Re : Details " or " Re : That Movie . "###The virus spreads when unsuspecting computer users open file attachments in emails that contain familiar headings like " Thank You ! " and " Re : Details " .###1